Arabic vocabulary
الْجَهْلِof ignorance
How to say “of ignorance” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
وَإِنَّمَا يَصِحُّ لَهُ التَّلَصُّصُ فِي لَيْلِ الْجَهْلِ
And it is only justified for him to spy in the night of ignorance.
الجهل — of ignorance. The owner-noun completing the pairing 'night of ignorance', in the genitive shape. The second noun of such a side-by-side pair takes the genitive and supplies the phrase its definiteness; here it works as a metaphor.
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