Arabic vocabulary
وَقَار is how you say “majesty” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in real example sentences from classical texts below.
من عظم وقار الله فِي قلبه أَن يعصيه، وقّره الله فِي قُلُوب الْخلق أَن يذلّوه
Whoever holds Allah's reverence so great in his heart that it prevents him from disobeying Him, Allah will place such reverence in the hearts of people that they will not humiliate him.
وَقَارَ — majesty. waqar means 'dignity, reverence'; the object of 'magnified' (object form), heading an 'of…' phrase with the next word.
From: Knowledge, Reverence, Obedience →فتعلوه السكينَة وَالْوَقار فِي قلبه وَلسَانه وجوارحه وسمته
Then tranquility and dignity overshadow his heart, tongue, limbs, and demeanor.
وَالْوَقَارُ — and dignity. 'And' plus 'gravitas / dignity', a second subject in the nominative — a composed steadiness. It pairs with tranquility as what descends.
From: Humility Before the Divine →OpenArabic teaches words like وَقَار through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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