Arabic vocabulary

مِثالexample in Arabic

مِثال is how you say “example” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.

Example sentences

مِثَال تولد الطَّاعَة ونموها وتزايدها كَمثل نواة غرستها فَصَارَت شَجَرَة ثمَّ أثمرت فَأكلت ثَمَرهَا وغرست نَوَاهَا،
The example of the birth, growth, and increase of obedience is like a seed you plant, which becomes a tree, then it bears fruit, and you eat its fruit and plant its seeds,
مِثالُ — example. mithal means 'example, likeness'; the '-u' ending marks it as the subject, heading an 'of…' phrase with the next word.
From: Seeds and Streams of Deeds →

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