جَهِل to be ignorant in Arabic
جَهِل is how you say “to be ignorant” in Arabic.
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Example sentence
وَقَوْلُهُمْ مَنْ جَهِلَ شَيْئًا عَادَاهُ، مَذْكُورٌ فِي قَوْلِهِ تَعَالَى بَلْ كَذَّبُوا بِمَا لَمْ يُحِيطُوا بِعِلْمِهِ وَإِذْ لَمْ يَهْتَدُوا بِهِ فَسَيَقُولُونَ هَذَا إِفْكٌ قَدِيمٌ
And their saying: 'Whoever is ignorant of something, opposes it' is mentioned in His saying: 'But they denied that which they did not encompass in knowledge, and when they have not been guided by it, they will say: This is an ancient falsehood.'
جَهِلَ is ignorant
Past-tense 'he was ignorant of', the 'he' subject inside. It is the condition verb after 'whoever', set in the past, which Arabic readily uses for the 'if' half of a general truth. It governs the object that follows.
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