Arabic vocabulary
غرر is how you say “deceive” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
فالمؤمن يزن الأمور بميزان العاقبة، ولا يغتر بحلاوة الشهوة العاجلة
The believer weighs matters with the scale of the outcome and is not deceived by the sweetness of immediate desire.
يَغْتَرُّ — is deceived. A present-tense verb carrying its own 'he' subject, negated by the preceding 'not': he is not deceived. The reflexive-passive pattern gives it the sense of letting oneself be fooled.
From: Paradise Over Pleasure →OpenArabic teaches words like غرر through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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