Arabic vocabulary
تَصُدُّ is how you say “divert” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
ولكن تصده عن الحق شهوات النفس، ووساوس الشيطان، ومجالسة الأشرار، وطول الأمل، وحب الدنيا
But desires of the self, whispers of Satan, keeping company with the wicked, long hopes, and love of the world divert it from the truth.
تَصُدُّهُ — divert it. A present-tense verb meaning 'divert', with its 'they/it' subject understood from the list of subjects that comes later, and -hu 'it' attached as object, 'divert it'. The 'it' points back to the heart; the real doers are the things named after the verb.
From: A Sound Heart Knows →OpenArabic teaches words like تَصُدُّ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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