Arabic vocabulary
النَّهْيُ is how you say “the prohibition” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
الَّذِينَ سُقِطَ عَنْهُمْ الأَمْرُ وَالنَّهْيُ الشَّرْعِيَّانِ كَانَ مِنْ أَشِرَ أَهْلَ الكُفْرِ وَالإِلْحَادِ
Those for whom the religious command and prohibition had ceased to apply were among the most wicked of the people of disbelief and denial.
وَالنَّهْيُ — and the prohibition. The connecting 'and' attached to a definite noun, pairing 'the prohibition' with 'the command' before it. The 'and' coordinates the two, making them a matched pair that the following dual adjective will describe together.
From: What Worship Really Means →OpenArabic teaches words like النَّهْيُ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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