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جَهَالَةِ ignorance in Arabic

جَهَالَةِ is how you say “ignorance” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

بَلَّ أَوْلَاءُ أَعْذَرُ بِالْجَهَالَةِ

On the contrary, those are more excusable because of ignorance.

بِالْجَهَالَةِ because of ignorance

The prefix bi- here is causal, 'because of / on account of', heading a definite noun (al-) for ignorance. The preposition forces the 'of'-style ending and links the excuse to its ground: they are more excusable because of their not knowing.

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