Arabic vocabulary
الشَّرِّevil
How to say “evil” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
فَإِنَّ فِي تَعْرِيفِ الشَّرِّ تَحْذِيرًا عَنْ الْوُقُوعِ فِيهِ
For in defining evil there is a warning against falling into it.
الشَّرِّ — the evil. The owner-noun completing 'the defining of evil', in the genitive shape. The second half of such a side-by-side pair takes the genitive ending and supplies the phrase its definiteness.
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