أُمِّيّ unlettered in Arabic
أُمِّيّ is how you say “unlettered” in Arabic.
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Example sentence
وأصلي على رسوله الأمي العربي،
And I send blessings upon His messenger, the unlettered Arab.
ٱلْأُمِّيِّ the unlettered
The al- makes this definite, 'the unlettered'. It is an adjective describing 'His messenger' and so agrees with that noun in being definite and in case, sharing its post-preposition -i ending.
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More example sentences
فَنَظَرَ إِلَيْهِ ابْنُ صَيَّادٍ فَقَالَ أَشْهَدُ أَنَّكَ رَسُولُ الأُمِّيِّينَ
Then Ibn Sayyad looked at him and said, "I testify that you are the Messenger of the Unlettered."
الأُمِّيِّينَ the Unlettered
A definite plural noun, 'the unlettered ones', the owning half of the pairing before it, in the genitive; it completes 'Messenger of the unlettered' as a single titled phrase.