قَارِئreciter

Example sentences

• فالقراء المجودة فيهم تنطع وتحرير زائد يؤدي إلى أن المجود القارىء يبقى مصروف الهمة إلى مراعاة الحروف،

  For the exaggerated recitation among them involves excessive detail, leading the refined reciter to focus solely on the articulation of letters,

  الْقَارِئَ — reciter. This noun, the reciter, stands in apposition to the previous word, renaming the same person, and copies its accusative ending. Apposition lets Arabic stack two descriptions of one subject simply by matching their case.

  From: When Recitation Breeds Pride →

• قال تعلمت العلم وعلمته وقرأت فيك القرآن قال كذبت، ولكنك تعلمت ليقال عالم وقرأت القرآن ليقال هو قارئ،

  He said, "I learned the knowledge, I taught it, and I recited the Quran in your presence." He said, "You lied. Rather, you learned so that people would call you a scholar, and you recited the Quran so that they would say he is a reciter."

  قَارِئٌ — a reciter. This is an active participle, 'a reciter', naming the man by the doing of the act, and it serves as the predicate of the verbless 'he is a reciter'. With no linking 'is', placing it after the pronoun is enough to state the label he chased.

  From: Intentions on Judgment Day →