Arabic vocabulary
حِضْنَةَ is how you say “custodianship” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
وَجُعْلُنَا حِضْنَةَ بَيْتِهِ وَسَوْسَاسَ حَرَمِهِ،
And He made for us custodianship of His House and guardianship of its sanctuary.
حِضْنَةَ — custodianship. This noun is the thing being granted, so it stands as the receiver-of-the-action (object) of the verb before it. It also heads an ownership pairing with the next word, opening 'custody of His House' as a bonded 'X of Y' unit.
From: The Prophet's Marriage to Khadijah →OpenArabic teaches words like حِضْنَةَ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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