Arabic vocabulary
How to say “lower” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
وهذا أعم قسم وقع في القرآن فإنه يعم العلويات والسفليات والدنيا والآخرة وما يرى وما لا يرى
And this is the most comprehensive oath found in the Qur'an, as it includes the higher and lower realms, this world and the hereafter, and what is seen and what is not seen.
وَالسُّفْلِيَّاتِ — lower realms. An 'and' fused to a definite plural 'the lower realms', a second object of 'includes'. It pairs the earthly realms with the celestial ones just mentioned.
From: Proof in All Creation →OpenArabic teaches words like سُفْلِيّ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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