Arabic vocabulary
مُقْتَضَى is how you say “requirement” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in real example sentences from classical texts below.
وَعَمِلَ بِمُقْتَضَى مَصَالِحِهَا
And it acted according to its benefits.
بِمُقْتَضَى — according to. 'bi-' = 'by/according to'; first half of an 'of' phrase: 'by the requirement of...'.
From: Intellect and Faith →دَاخِلٌ فِي حُكْمِ رُبُوبِيَّتِهِ وَمُقْتَضَى مَشِيئَتِهِ
Included within the rule of His sovereignty and what His will necessitates.
وَمُقْتَضَى — and what necessitates. This joins the linking wa- to a noun heading a second 'of' pairing, 'and what is required by...'. Coordinated with the earlier 'rule', it sits in the genitive and takes definiteness from the owner to come, adding a parallel domain of inclusion.
From: Patience Under Decree →OpenArabic teaches words like مُقْتَضَى through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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