Arabic vocabulary
شَّيْطَانِ is how you say “Satan” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
وَكَانَ سَبَب ذَلِك الملعون الشَّيْطَان
And the cause of that was the accursed Satan.
الشَّيْطَانُ — Satan. This is the name for Satan, definite with 'al-', the delayed subject of 'was': 'the cause of that was the accursed Satan'. It takes the nominative as that subject, arriving after the predicate in Arabic's flexible order. It names the cause.
From: Adam's Warning →OpenArabic teaches words like شَّيْطَانِ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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