Arabic vocabulary
ظَاهِرًا is how you say “outwardly” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
وَأَمْرِهِ وَنَهْيِهِ ظَاهِرًا وَبَاطِنًا
And His command and His prohibition, outwardly and inwardly.
ظَاهِرًا — outwardly. A noun in the object-style ending used adverbially, 'outwardly', describing the manner or aspect of the preceding. Arabic turns nouns into manner-adverbs by putting them in this ending. It pairs with its opposite coming next.
From: Trust and Piety →OpenArabic teaches words like ظَاهِرًا through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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