Arabic vocabulary
لَعَنَهُcursed him in Arabic
لَعَنَهُ is how you say “cursed him” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
فَإِبْلِيسُ لَعَنَهُ اللَّهُ قَاطِعُ طَرِيقِ الْعُقْبَى لِيَصُدَّكُمْ عَنِ الْحَقِّ وَالْهُدَى
So Iblis, may God curse him, is a blocker of the path to the ultimate goal, seeking to turn you away from the truth and guidance.
لَعَنَهُ — cursed him. A past-tense verb of cursing with '-hu' ('him') fused on as its object, so it means 'cursed him' before its doer is named. This is a parenthetical curse-prayer ('may God curse him') dropped in right after the name of Iblis.
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