Arabic vocabulary
How to say “limbs” in Arabic, with pronunciation and real example sentences from OpenArabic texts.
والخضوع لكبريائه وخشوع الْقلب والجوارح لَهُ
And submission to His majesty and the humility of the heart and limbs to Him.
وَالْجَوَارِحِ — and limbs. 'And' plus a broken plural 'limbs', a parallel owner — the awe also of the body-parts, genitive. Heart and limbs together humbled.
From: Humility Before the Divine →فتعلوه السكينَة وَالْوَقار فِي قلبه وَلسَانه وجوارحه وسمته
Then tranquility and dignity overshadow his heart, tongue, limbs, and demeanor.
وَجَوَارِحِهِ — and limbs. 'And' plus a broken plural 'limbs' with '-hi' (his), parallel genitive. The third.
From: Humility Before the Divine →لَيْسَ هُوَ عملا بالجوارح يشق عَلَيْك معاناته
It is not an action of the limbs that causes you hardship in its endeavor.
بِالْجَوَارِحِ — of the limbs. Here 'bi-' marks the bodily instruments, 'with the limbs', and pulls the noun into the after-preposition ending. The word is a broken plural for the body's working parts, the hands and feet this inner work does not tax.
From: Repentance and Resolve →وَلَيْسَ للجوارح فِي هذَيْن نصب وَلَا تَعب
And for the limbs, there is no toil or hardship in these two tasks.
لِلْجَوَارِحِ — for the limbs. 'Li-' here marks possession, 'belonging to the limbs', and with 'is not' it builds the 'the limbs have no...' frame. The broken plural for the body's working parts sits in the genitive the preposition forces.
From: Repentance and Resolve →OpenArabic teaches words like جَوَارِح through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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