Arabic vocabulary
صَالِحِ is how you say “pious” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
وَطَرِيقُهُمَا بِمَعْزِلٍ عَنْ سُنَنِ السَّلَفِ الصَّالِحِ،
And their path is apart from the practices of the pious predecessors,
الصَّالِحِ — the pious. A describing word carrying 'al-' (the), trailing the noun it modifies and matching it in definiteness and form. It pins 'pious' onto the predecessors, the Arabic way of fastening an adjective to its noun by agreement.
From: Guidance for the Seeker →OpenArabic teaches words like صَالِحِ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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