Arabic vocabulary

الْأَقْلَامِthe pens in Arabic

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

Example sentences

فَجَعَلْتُ مِنَ الْاِسْتِعْدَادِ لِلِّقَائِهِمْ قِطَعَاتِ الْوَرَقِ، وَبُرِّيِ الْأَقْلَامِ، وَأَحْزِمَةَ الدَّفَاتِرِ؛
So I made from the preparation for meeting them readying sheets of paper, sharpening the pens, and bundling the notebooks;
الأَقْلَامِ — the pens. A definite plural noun with al-, the owned member completing 'the sharpening of the pens'. As the second member of that pairing it sits in the genitive. It names what was sharpened.
From: A Life of Reading and Writing →

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