Arabic vocabulary
استعانةseeking help in Arabic
استعانة is how you say “seeking help” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
فالاستعانة كالدعاء وَالْمَسْأَلَة
For seeking help is like supplication and requesting.
فَالِاسْتِعَانَةُ — so seeking help. Here the 'so/then' prefix opens an explanatory follow-up, picking up the previous point, and the noun carries 'the' so it is definite. Its plain subject ending marks it as the topic, seeking-help, that the comparison defines.
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