Arabic vocabulary
How to say “to become strong” in Arabic, with pronunciation and real example sentences from OpenArabic texts.
اشْتَدَّ الْجِهَادُ وَصَعُبَ الأَمْرُ بِخِلافِ جِهَادِ الْكُفَّارِ
The struggle becomes intense and the matter becomes difficult, unlike the struggle against the disbelievers.
اشْتَدَّ — becomes intense. Past-tense verb 'grew strong, intensified', 'he/it' form.
From: Resisting Temptation →فَلَمَّا فارقا بيوت مَكَّة اشْتَدَّ الحذر بالصدّيق
When they left the houses of Mecca, caution intensified for the Truthful One.
اشْتَدَّ — it intensified. A past-tense reflexive-shape (form VIII) verb 'grew severe / intensified', its subject coming next. The result-clause of the 'when'.
From: The Night of the Migration →قَالَ الصدّيق وَقد اشْتَدَّ بِهِ القلق
The Truthful One, overwhelmed with anxiety, said.
اشْتَدَّ — it overwhelmed. A past-tense reflexive-shape (form VIII) verb 'grew severe / intensified', its subject coming next. Describing the state Abu Bakr was in as he spoke.
From: The Night of the Migration →لما رأى الرَّسُول حزنه قد اشْتَدَّ
When the Messenger saw that his sorrow had intensified.
اشْتَدَّ — it intensified. A past-tense reflexive-shape (form VIII) verb 'grew severe', subject 'it' (the grief) inside — describing what the Prophet saw: the sorrow had deepened.
From: The Night of the Migration →OpenArabic teaches words like اشْتَدَّ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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