Arabic vocabulary
الْعِلْمُ is how you say “knowledge” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
وَالْأَخْذِ عَلَى يَدِهَا، فَلْيَكُنْ وَكِيلُكَ عَلَيْهَا الْعِلْمُ،
And the taking hold of it by the hand, so let knowledge be your agent over it,
الْعِلْمُ — the knowledge. A noun carrying 'al-' (the) standing as the thing the 'let it be' is really about, the subject the exhortation hands its role to. Coming after the verb in Arabic order, it is what is being told to act as the agent.
From: Guidance for the Seeker →OpenArabic teaches words like الْعِلْمُ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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