Arabic vocabulary
سَرِقtheft in Arabic
سَرِق is how you say “theft” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
وفاسق الكتبة إليه المنتهى في السرق وعاقبة أمرهم وبيلة من الضرب والمصادرة والفقر
And the dissolute scribes reach the pinnacle of theft, and their final outcome is disaster with beatings, confiscation, and poverty.
السَّرِقِ — theft. Genitive after 'in', this names the domain: stealing. It is what the corrupt scribe excels at to the utmost. Its ending follows from the preposition.
From: Intention in Islam →
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