Arabic vocabulary
حِرَاءِHira in Arabic
حِرَاءِ is how you say “Hira” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
فَكَانَ يَلْحْقُ بِغَارِ حِرَاءِ
So he would go to the Cave of Hira.
حِرَاءِ — of Hira. This place-name owns the preceding 'cave', completing 'the cave of Hira', so it sits in the genitive owner-slot. The two nouns together name one specific spot by saying which cave is meant.
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