Arabic vocabulary
وَرَابِطُوا is how you say “keep watch at your posts” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
فَقَالَ تَعَالَىٰ يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا اِصْبِرُوا وَصَابِرُوا وَرَابِطُوا وَاتَّقُوا اللَّهَ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَفْلَحُونَ
Allah, the Exalted, said: O you who have believed, be patient, persevere, keep watch at your posts, and fear Allah, so that you may succeed.
وَرَابِطُوا — keep watch at your posts. wa- adds a third plural command ('and hold your posts'), parallel to the prior orders. The conjunction keeps the chain of imperatives on one level, each a directive to the same group.
From: Patience and God's Help →OpenArabic teaches words like وَرَابِطُوا through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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