Arabic vocabulary
ضَّارِّ is how you say “harmful” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
وقال الإقلال من الضار خير من الإكثار من النافع
And he said, 'Reducing harmful things is better than increasing beneficial ones.'
الضَّارِّ — the harmful. This is the noun governed by 'from', in the genitive because of it, made definite by 'al-'. It names the harmful things that are to be reduced.
From: Moderation in Medicine →OpenArabic teaches words like ضَّارِّ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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