الصِّرَاطِthe path in Arabic

Example sentences

• الَّتِي تَعُوقُهُ عَنْ سَيْرِهِ عَلَى هَذَا الصِّرَاطِ الْمُسْتَقِيمِ،

  which prevents him from walking on this straight path,

  الصِّرَاطِ — the path. A definite noun ('the path') paired with the demonstrative before it, standing in the genitive as object of the preposition. The al- marks it as the specific path in view. It owns the adjective 'straight' that follows.

  From: The Bridge to Paradise →