Arabic vocabulary
How to say “indeed” in Arabic, with pronunciation and real example sentences from OpenArabic texts.
وَإِنَّ الْحَكِيمَ يُذِّلُّ نَفْسَهُ بِالْمَكَارِهِ حَتَّى تَعْتَرِفَ بِالْحَقِّ
And indeed, the wise humbles his soul with difficulties until it acknowledges the truth.
وَإِنَّ — and indeed. 'wa-' = 'and'; 'inna' = 'indeed', stressing the statement.
From: Faith as Light →وَإِنَّ الأَحْمَقَ يُخَيِّرُ نَفْسَهُ فِي الأَخْلاقِ فَمَا أَحَبَّتْ مِنْهَا أَحَبَّ وَمَا كَرِهَتْ مِنْهَا كَرِهَ
And indeed, the foolish lets his soul choose in matters of conduct, so what it likes, he likes, and what it dislikes, he dislikes.
وَإِنَّ — and indeed. 'wa-' = 'and'; 'inna' = 'indeed'.
From: Faith as Light →فإنها على منواله
as they are patterned upon it.
فَإِنَّهَا — so indeed it. 'Fa-' (so) plus the emphatic 'inna' with '-ha' (they) attached — 'for indeed they…'. The 'inna' asserts firmly, and its attached pronoun, feminine, points back to the hearts as the noun it governs.
From: Repelling the Devil →OpenArabic teaches words like إنَّ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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