Arabic vocabulary
How to say “matters” in Arabic, with pronunciation and real example sentences from OpenArabic texts.
وَأَدْرَكَ الأُمُورَ الْغَامِضَةَ
And it grasped the hidden matters.
الأُمُورَ — the matters. 'al-' = 'the'; object — the '-a' accusative ending marks it.
From: Intellect and Faith →وَقَالَ النَّبِي الْحَلَال بَين وَالْحرَام بَين وَبَين ذَلِك امور مُشْتَبهَات لَا يعلمهُنَّ كثير من النَّاس
The Prophet said, 'The lawful is clear, and the unlawful is clear, and between them are ambiguous matters that many people do not know.'
أُمُورٌ — are matters. This noun is indefinite, 'matters', and is the delayed subject of the sentence, the things that lie between the two clear categories. Its plain subject ending marks it as the doer, named after its fronted location phrase.
From: Patience in Hard Times →OpenArabic teaches words like أُمُورٌ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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