Arabic vocabulary
How to say “beyond” in Arabic, with pronunciation and real example sentences from OpenArabic texts.
خارج عن الكائنات فلا يقال سامتها وحاذى،
He is beyond the entities, so it cannot be said He is equal to them or parallel.
خَارِجٌ — He is beyond. This is a doer-noun used as a predicate, 'is outside / beyond', describing the divine one in a verbless statement. Its -un ending marks it as an indefinite predicate, and Arabic states 'He is beyond' with no word for 'is'.
From: Signs of God's Transcendence →وَذِكْرُ الْآخِرَةِ أَمْرٌ خَارِجٌ عَنِ الطَّبِيعَةِ، ثُمَّ هِيَ مِنْ خَارِجٍ،
And mentioning the Hereafter is a matter outside of natural disposition, and it comes from outside.
خَارِجٌ — outside. An active participle describing 'a matter' as 'outside/external'. It functions like an adjective on the predicate and matches it as indefinite. The participle sets up the next preposition, which will say what it is outside OF.
From: Guarding the Heart from Heedlessness →OpenArabic teaches words like خَارِجٌ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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