Arabic vocabulary
جَابِرِ is how you say “Jabir” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in real example sentences from classical texts below.
حُبَيْشُ بْنُ الأَشْعَرِ وَكُرْزُ بْنُ جَابِرِ الْفِهْرِيُّ
Hubaysh, son of al-Ash'ar, and Kurz, son of Jabir al-Fihri.
جَابِرِ — Jabir. The father-name completing the second 'son of', so it sits in the genitive owner-slot. It tells us whose son the second man is and ties him into his lineage.
From: Conquest of Mecca Account →عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ـ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُمَا ـ قَالَ
From Jabir ibn Abd Allah, may Allah be pleased with them both, who said:
جَابِرِ — Jabir. This personal name sits right after the preposition 'from', so it wears the genitive ending that any word governed by a preposition takes. It is also the anchor that the following 'son of...' phrase builds onto, starting the man's full lineage.
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