Arabic vocabulary
اِحْتَجَّpresent an argument
How to say “present an argument” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
اِحْتَجَّ آدَمُ وَمُوسَىٰ فَقَالَ مُوسَىٰ
Adam and Moses presented an argument, and Moses said:
اِحْتَجَّ — presented an argument. A past-tense verb on a heavy interactive pattern meaning two parties argued a case with each other, here naming Adam and Moses. The pattern itself signals a back-and-forth between two sides. It opens the famous exchange, with the two disputants named after it.
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