Arabic vocabulary
أعرض is how you say “turn away” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
فَلَا تظن أَن الشَّيْطَان غلب وَلَكِن الْحَافِظ أعرض
So do not think that Satan has overpowered, but rather the Guardian has turned away.
أَعْرَضَ — has turned away. A past-tense (form IV) verb 'turned aside / averted Himself', subject 'He' inside, the predicate of the 'but'-clause. The Guardian's turning, not Satan's strength, is the cause.
From: Guarding the Heart →OpenArabic teaches words like أعرض through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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