Arabic vocabulary
يَرْتَدُّturns back
How to say “turns back” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
بَلْ كَثِيرٌ مِنْهُمْ يَرْتَدُّ عَنْ الإِسْلَامِ
Indeed, many of them apostatize from Islam.
يَرْتَدُّ — apostatize. A present-tense verb in a derived 'turn-back-on-oneself' pattern, meaning 'apostatizes/reverts'. It is singular, agreeing with 'many' treated as a collective. It states the action the subject is said to do.
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