Arabic vocabulary
مَسِّtouch
How to say “touch” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
ويمتنع من مس المصحف
And he is prevented from touching the Quran.
مَسِّ — touching. An action-noun, 'the touching,' in the -i form after 'from.' It heads an 'of' pair with 'the codex' — physical contact with the written Quran is the thing barred.
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