Arabic vocabulary
أَضْيَافُ is how you say “guests” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
قَالَ وَأَهْلُ الصُّفَّةِ أَضْيَافُ الإِسْلَامِ،
He said, "The People of the Suffah are guests of Islam."
أَضْيَافُ — are guests. The plural noun 'guests', here the predicate telling what the People of the Suffah are; it is the first half of a 'guests of Islam' pairing. Arabic equates subject and predicate with no verb 'are', so the bare noun does the work. It stands in the subject/predicate form.
From: Generosity to the Poor →OpenArabic teaches words like أَضْيَافُ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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