Arabic vocabulary
نَّجِسِ is how you say “impure” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
غيرَ أنّ مسحَ العضو النجس لا يصحّ حتى تُزالَ نجاسته
However, wiping the impure limb is not valid until its impurity is removed.
النَّجِسِ — impure. 'the impure,' an adjective on 'limb,' matching it as definite and in the -i form. It singles out the soiled limb — wiping THAT does not validly count toward the tayammum, as the verb says.
From: The Practice of Earth Cleansing →OpenArabic teaches words like نَّجِسِ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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