Arabic vocabulary
سَخَّرَ is how you say “to subjugate” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
وهو الذي خلقه من العدم وأنعم عليه بالنعم، وسخر له ما في السماوات والأرض
He is the one who created him from nonexistence, bestowed blessings upon him, and subjugated for him what is in the heavens and the earth.
وَسَخَّرَ — and subjugated. Joined by 'and', a past-tense verb carrying its own 'he' subject, in the intensive shape, meaning made subservient: and He subjected. The doer is built into the verb.
From: A Path to Mercy →OpenArabic teaches words like سَخَّرَ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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