Arabic vocabulary
How to say “Muslims” in Arabic, with pronunciation and real example sentences from OpenArabic texts.
فيه التحميد بالسنة المتواترة، وإجماع المسلمين،
There is praise according to the Mutawatir Sunnah and the consensus of the Muslims.
الْمُسْلِمِينَ — of the Muslims. Genitive owner of 'consensus' — 'the Muslims'; sound masculine plural genitive.
From: The Opening Chapter →فينظر اليهم بعين المقت وأن المسلمين يلحنون،
so he views them with an eye of disdain and that the Muslims make mistakes in recitation,
الْمُسْلِمِينَ — the Muslims. This noun, the Muslims, is the accusative subject demanded by 'anna', which is why it shows the accusative plural ending rather than the nominative. The particle's grip is what sets its case here.
From: When Recitation Breeds Pride →هو منهم بلا شك غير أنه في المسلمين يندس،
He is among them, without a doubt, yet he infiltrates the Muslims.
المُسْلِمِينَ — the Muslims. The al- makes this definite, 'the Muslims'. As the plural noun governed by the preposition 'in', it takes the post-preposition ending Arabic gives objects of a preposition.
From: God's Attributes →تمرق مارقة على خير فرقة من الْمُسلمين يقتلهُمْ أدنى الطَّائِفَتَيْنِ
A group will defect from the best faction of the Muslims, and the closer of the two parties will kill them.
الْمُسْلِمِينَ — the Muslims. This noun carries 'the' and sits in the genitive because the preposition before it governs it. It names the Muslims as the whole the faction belongs to, completing the phrase.
From: Sincerity and Hypocrisy →فهو كافر بإجماع المسلمين
he is a disbeliever according to the consensus of Muslims.
المُسْلِمِينَ — of Muslims. The owning end of 'consensus of the Muslims', a sound plural in the (genitive) ending the pairing assigns. Set right after its head with no word for 'of', it completes the 'by consensus of...' phrase. The plural ending marks 'more than two'.
From: Honoring the Quran →OpenArabic teaches words like مُسْلِمِين through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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