Arabic vocabulary
حِكْمَةٍwisdom
How to say “wisdom” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
وقال علي بن أبي طالب روحوا القلوب واطلبوا لها طرف الحكمة فإنها تمل كما تمل الأبدان
Ali ibn Abi Talib said, 'Refresh the hearts and seek for them a portion of wisdom, for they get weary as bodies get weary.'
الْحِكْمَةِ — wisdom. Definite by al- and pushed into the genitive -i by the partitive 'of' before it; it names the whole from which a portion is taken.
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