Arabic vocabulary
How to say “placing” in Arabic, with pronunciation and real example sentences from OpenArabic texts.
لِأَنَّهُ يَبْعُدُ أَنْ يُفْهَمَ الْمَقْصُودُ مِنْ وَضْعِ الْهَوَى فِي النَّفْسِ
Because it is rare for someone to understand the purpose of placing desire in the soul.
وَضْعِ — placing. First half of an 'of' phrase: 'the placing of...'; genitive after 'min'.
From: When Desire Exceeds Its Bounds →ثم تضعُ جبينك حيثُ تواضعُ القلوب، فيولد من التسبيح خشوعٌ وعمل
Then you place your forehead where hearts show humility, and devotion and action are born from glorification.
تَضَعُ — you place. Present 'you place', subject 'you' inside. It governs an object — what you set down.
From: Turning Daily Words into Worship →OpenArabic teaches words like وَضْع through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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