Arabic vocabulary

الْمَعَاذِرُthe excuses in Arabic

الْمَعَاذِرُ is how you say “the excuses” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.

Example sentences

وَعُذْرُ مَنْ نَبَذَ الْوَحْيَيْنِ وَرَاءَ ظَهْرِهِ فِي يَوْمٍ لَا تَنْفَعُ الظَّالِمِينَ فِيهِ الْمَعَاذِرُ؟
And what excuse will the one who casts the two revelations behind his back have on a day when excuses will not benefit the wrongdoers?
الْمَعَاذِرُ — the excuses. A definite plural noun, 'the excuses', the delayed subject of 'do not benefit', the thing that will prove useless. With 'the', it points to excuses as a whole. Standing at the clause's end, it completes the verb-first sentence by naming who does the failing-to-help.
From: Ignoring God's Guidance →

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