Arabic vocabulary
How to say “oath” 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.
قَسَمٍ — oath. 'Oath' as the owning noun after the superlative, 'most comprehensive of oath(s)'. It is indefinite and in the owner form, the construction Arabic uses to tie a superlative to the category it tops, like 'the most comprehensive of oaths'.
From: Proof in All Creation →OpenArabic teaches words like قَسَم through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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