Arabic vocabulary
ضَرْب is how you say “beatings” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
وفاسق الكتبة إليه المنتهى في السرق وعاقبة أمرهم وبيلة من الضرب والمصادرة والفقر
And the dissolute scribes reach the pinnacle of theft, and their final outcome is disaster with beatings, confiscation, and poverty.
الضَّرْبِ — beatings. Genitive after 'consisting of', this names the first component of the ruin: beatings. Its ending follows from the partitive. It opens the list of what their grievous end involves.
From: Intention in Islam →OpenArabic teaches words like ضَرْب through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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