Arabic vocabulary
قِصَّةٌstory in Arabic
قِصَّةٌ is how you say “story” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in real example sentences from classical texts below.
Example sentences
فَقص عَلَيْهِ الْقِصَّة
So he told him the story.
الْقِصَّةَ — the story. 'al-' = 'the'; object — the '-a' accusative ending marks it.
From: Luqman's Response to Injustice →قصة الجصاص مع ابن الفرات
The Story of Al-Jassas with Ibn Al-Furat
قِصَّةُ — story. A noun, 'story / account', that heads an 'of' pairing, 'the story of al-Jassas'. The two nouns sit directly together with no word for 'of', and this first one stays without 'the' because its definiteness comes from the owner after it.
From: The Reward of Giving →
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