Arabic vocabulary
خِطَامbridle in Arabic
خِطَام is how you say “bridle” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
فَأَقَادَهَا بِخِطَامِهَا إِلَى طَاعَةِ اللَّهِ
So he led it by its bridle to the obedience of God.
بِخِطَامِهَا — by its bridle. The bi- prefix marks the instrument ('by'), the noun is 'bridle', and a feminine 'its' is attached as owner. The bi- governs the genitive, so the bundle reads 'by its bridle', pointing back to the soul/mount.
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