Arabic vocabulary
يُوَالِي is how you say “befriends” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
وَيُوَالِي أَوْلِيَاءَهُ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ الْمُتَّقِينَ وََيُعَادِي أَعْدَاءَهُ
He befriends his allies, the believers and the God-fearing, and he is hostile to his enemies.
وَيُوَالِي — and befriends. The connecting 'and' fused to a present-tense verb 'befriends/allies with'. The 'and' links this clause to the surrounding narration, and the verb carries its own 'he' subject describing an ongoing habit.
From: What Worship Really Means →OpenArabic teaches words like يُوَالِي through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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