Arabic vocabulary
هُدُواthey were guided in Arabic
هُدُوا is how you say “they were guided” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
وَلَوْ هُدُوا لَعَلِمُوا أَنَّ الْقَدَرَ أَمَرَّنَا
And if they had been guided, they would have known that the divine decree commanded us.
هُدوا — they had been guided. This verb is in its passive shape with a 'they' sense, 'they had been guided', the internal vowels reshaped so guidance is received from an unnamed source. The passive marking is internal, no helper word, framing them as recipients of guidance, not its givers.
From: Patience Under Decree →
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