Arabic vocabulary
تَخْيِيلdelusion
How to say “delusion” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
ولا يزيدُ الإيمانَ علمًا ولا يقينًا؛ بل قد يفتحُ بابَ التخييلِ والبدع
and it neither increases faith in knowledge nor certainty; rather, it may open the door to delusion and innovations.
التَّخْيِيلِ — delusion. Genitive owner of 'door' — 'fanciful imagining'. The verbal noun names the act of conjuring images in the mind.
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