Arabic vocabulary
مَنَام is how you say “dream” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in real example sentences from classical texts below.
رَأَيْتُ إِبْلِيسَ اللَّعِينَ فِي الْمَنَامِ مَنْكُوسًا
I saw the accursed Iblis upside down in a dream.
الْمَنَامِ — the dream. Definite by 'al-' and held in the genitive by the preposition 'in' that governs it. It names the dream as the place of the vision. The article frames it as the particular dream being recounted.
From: Seeking Refuge from the Devil →رَأَيْتُ إِبْلِيسَ فِي الْمَنَامِ عُرْيَانًا يَتَلَاعَبُ بِالنَّاسِ
I saw Iblis in a dream, naked and toying with the people.
الْمَنَام — the dream. Definite by 'al-' and held in the genitive by the preposition 'in' that governs it. It names the dream as the place of the vision. The article frames it as the particular dream recounted.
From: Seeking Refuge from the Devil →OpenArabic teaches words like مَنَام through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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