Arabic vocabulary
شَمَائِلattributes in Arabic
شَمَائِل is how you say “attributes” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
وَعَنْ شَمَائِلِهِمْ
And about their attributes.
شَمَائِلِهِمْ — their attributes. A plural noun carrying a 'their' fused onto its end. Governed by the preceding preposition, it takes the 'of' (genitive) ending, and the suffix ties the trait back to the people in view rather than restating a separate 'their'.
From: The Four Inner Guards →
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