Arabic vocabulary
How to say “righteous” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
لمّا نظرتَ في كتاب حلية الأولياء لأبي نعيم الأصبهاني أعجبك ذكر الصالحين والأخيار،
When you looked into the book 'Adornment of the Saints' by Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani, you were impressed by the mention of the righteous and the virtuous.
الصَّالِحِينَ — of the righteous. A definite noun, 'the righteous', the owned half of the 'mention of the righteous' pairing, carrying the owned-by ending. The pairing simply sets the two nouns side by side to mean 'mention of...'.
From: Gaps in a Collection of Pious Lives →OpenArabic teaches words like صَالِحِين through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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