Arabic vocabulary
How to say “seek” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
وقال علي بن أبي طالب روحوا القلوب واطلبوا لها طرف الحكمة فإنها تمل كما تمل الأبدان
Ali ibn Abi Talib said, 'Refresh the hearts and seek for them a portion of wisdom, for they get weary as bodies get weary.'
وَاطْلُبُوا — and seek. The wa- joins this command to the last. It is again a plural imperative, 'you all seek', the -u ending showing the order is to a group.
From: Reviving the Heart →OpenArabic teaches words like اطْلُبُوا through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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