Arabic vocabulary
فيهم is how you say “in them” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in real example sentences from classical texts below.
وَمن خلقت فِيهِ قُوَّة الْأكل وَالشرب فلذته بِاسْتِعْمَال قوته فيهمَا
And those created with the power for eating and drinking experience pleasure by exercising their strength in them.
فِيهِمَا — in them. 'In' fused with the dual '-hima' (them two) — 'in them two', i.e. in eating and drinking. The dual suffix points to exactly the pair.
From: Directing Desire Toward God →فيهم فلان ليس منهم، إنما جاء لحاجة،
Among them is so-and-so who is not one of them; he only came for a need.
فِيهِمْ — Among them. This is 'in / among them' (a fused 'in' plus 'them'), a fronted phrase opening 'among them [is]...'. The fronting lets the real subject follow. The pronoun points to the circle's attendees.
From: Where Angels Gather →OpenArabic teaches words like فيهم through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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