Arabic vocabulary
How to say “opposite” in Arabic, with pronunciation and real example sentences from OpenArabic texts.
فسر الرجع به ومقابلته بصدع الأرض عن النبات
Thus, 'returning' was interpreted as rain, and its counterpart was the earth splitting for plants.
وَمُقَابَلَتُهُ — and its counterpart. A verbal noun 'its counterparting' with an attached 'its' ending, joined by the leading 'and' to the prior clause. It names the act of setting the returning opposite the earth's splitting, with the pronoun marking its owner.
From: Oaths of Provision →والخير كله من قبل السماء يجي لما كان أظهر الخير المشهود بالعيان المطر فسر الرجع به ومقابلته بصدع الأرض عن النبات
And all good comes from the sky, and since the most evident visible blessing is rain, the 'return' is interpreted as such, contrasted with the earth's splitting for plant growth.
وَمُقَابَلَتُهُ — and its contrast. A verbal noun 'its counterparting' with an attached 'its' ending, joined by the leading 'and'. It names setting the returning opposite the earth's splitting, with the pronoun marking its owner.
From: Signs of Resurrection →فسر الرجع به ومقابلته بصدع الأرض عن النبات
The return is interpreted as rain and its counterpart is the earth cleaving with plants.
وَمُقَابَلَتُهُ — and its counterpart. This joins 'and' to the noun 'counterpart/matching' plus an attached 'its'. The attached owner points back to the return, so it means 'and its counterpart'. The whole word is the subject of the next clause, naming the matching half of the pairing.
From: Oaths That Seal the Truth →OpenArabic teaches words like مُقَابَلَة through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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