Arabic vocabulary
مَحْذُورprohibited in Arabic
مَحْذُور is how you say “prohibited” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
وقوله لسُراقة أخفِ عنا فالتوكل الممدوح لا يُنال بفعل محذور،
And his saying to Suraqa, 'Conceal us,' as commendable trust in God is not achieved by committing forbidden acts,
مَحْذُورٍ — a prohibited thing. This owner noun closes the 'doing of a forbidden thing' pairing, so it takes the governed ending, and its bare marking makes it indefinite, 'a prohibited thing'. It names what kind of act is meant.
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