Arabic vocabulary
How to say “prostration” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
وَتَحْتَ مَوْضِعُ سُجُودِ السَّاجِدِينَ بَيْنَ يَدَيْ رَبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ
And beneath is the place of prostration of those who prostrate, before the Lord of the Worlds.
سُجُودِ — prostration. An action-noun, 'prostration', naming the act rather than a thing. It is the owned middle of the chain, owned by 'place' and owning 'those who prostrate', giving 'the place of the prostration of...'. As an owned link it takes the 'of' (genitive) ending.
From: The Four Inner Guards →OpenArabic teaches words like سُجُودِ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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