Arabic vocabulary
دَجَّال is how you say “the Dajjal” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in real example sentences from classical texts below.
وكذلك من أوجب أن يدعو بعد التشهد بالدعاء المأمور به هناك، وهو الاستعاذة من عذاب جهنم، والقبر، وفتنة المحيا والممات، والدجال،
And likewise for those who obligate supplication after the tashahhud with the commanded supplication there, which is to seek refuge from the torment of Hell, the grave, the trials of life and death, and the Dajjal.
وَالدَّجَّالِ — and the Dajjal. 'and the Dajjal (the Antichrist)', joined by 'wa', genitive — seeking refuge from him too.
From: Required Remembrance →وهو الاستعاذة من عذاب جهنم، والقبر، وفتنة المحيا والممات، والدجال،
And it is seeking refuge from the torment of Hell, the grave, the trials of life and death, and the Dajjal,
وَالدَّجَّالِ — and the Dajjal. The last item joined by 'and' to the feared things, in the genitive to match. The 'al-' and the intensive form mark it as the specific end-times deceiver, a title ('the great liar') functioning as a name.
From: Praise and Petition in Prayer →OpenArabic teaches words like دَجَّال through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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