Arabic vocabulary
إِبْنَson
How to say “son” in Arabic, with pronunciation and real example sentences from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
أَنَّ إِبْنَ عُمَرٍ ـ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُمَا ـ أَخْبَرَهُ
That Ibn Umar, may Allah be pleased with them both, told him.
إِبْنَ — son of. A 'son of' word governed into the accusative by the 'that' particle before it, and the front term of a 'son of' pairing with the following name. It is the subject of the report despite the object-style ending the particle imposes.
From: A Night with the Companions →يَا إِبْنَ آدَمَ أَسَكَنْتُكَ فِي جَارِيَاتٍ
O son of Adam, I settled you in my neighborhoods.
ابْن — son of. 'Son (of)', the front noun of an 'of' pairing 'son OF Adam', standing in the addressed form after the call-particle. It leans on the name that follows to complete the address-title for all humankind.
From: The Four Inner Guards →
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