Arabic vocabulary
نَبِيِّProphet in Arabic
نَبِيِّ is how you say “Prophet” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
كنت رديفا للنَّبِي على حمَار
I was a riding partner of the Prophet on a donkey
لِلنَّبِيِّ — for the Prophet. Here the 'for/to' prefix is attached to a noun carrying 'the', and that preposition forces the noun into the genitive case. It sets up the relationship of belonging or attachment, marking the Prophet as the one the rider was paired with.
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