Arabic vocabulary
فِتْنَةِ is how you say “temptation” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
مَعَ مُقَارَبَةِ الْفِتْنَةِ،
As the temptation approaches,
الْفِتْنَةِ — the temptation. A definite noun carrying 'the', the owned half of 'the nearing of temptation'. That owner role puts it into the 'of...' ending. It names the trial whose approach makes the moment dangerous, tying the warning to the very thing the speaker fears.
From: Vigilance Against Worldly Deception →OpenArabic teaches words like فِتْنَةِ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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