Arabic vocabulary
مُسْتَحِيلٌ is how you say “impossible” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
فمن أراد السلامة من التكليف، فقد أراد المستحيل
Whoever wishes to be free from obligation desires the impossible.
الْمُسْتَحِيلَ — the impossible. The thing he has effectively wanted, 'the impossible', taking the object ending as the receiver of the wanting. Its 'the' marks it as the definite unreachable thing.
From: Facing God's Tests →OpenArabic teaches words like مُسْتَحِيلٌ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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