Arabic vocabulary
الْمَسْجِدُthe mosque
How to say “the mosque” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
كَذَا سُمِّيَ الْمَسْجِدُ
Thus the mosque was named.
الْمَسْجِدُ — the mosque. Definite by 'al-' and standing in the subject case as the thing named, the receiver of the naming in this passive clause. The subject-case ending marks it as what underwent the action. It is the mosque whose title the aside explains.
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