Arabic vocabulary
How to say “possession” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
أخيال يعتري المبتدع أو جنون أو مس،
Is it an illusion that afflicts the innovator, or madness or possession?
مَسٌّ — possession. This noun is the third option in the question, 'a touch of possession', joined by 'or'. Its -un ending marks it as indefinite, parallel to the earlier choices, rounding off the list of guesses.
From: God's Attributes →OpenArabic teaches words like مَسّ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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