Arabic vocabulary
دَاعِياًpray in Arabic
دَاعِياً is how you say “pray” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
وَيَمْسَحُ عَلَى رَأْسِهِ دَاعِياً لَهُ،
And he wipes his head, praying for him.
دَاعِياً — praying. An active participle (a 'doer' word) set in the accusative to describe the state the subject is in while wiping: he does it 'while praying'. This accusative-of-state construction is how Arabic shows two actions happening at once, where English would use 'while' plus a verb.
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