مَرْأَةِwoman in Arabic

Example sentences

• فَأَرْسَلَ إِلَى الْمَرْأَةِ فَسَأَلَهَا

  So he sent to the woman and asked her.

  الْمَرْأَة — the woman. The al- marks this as the definite, specific woman, the one already in the story. Following the preposition, it takes the post-preposition case, shown by the short vowel on its end. She is the person the king sent to.

  From: Stories of Prophetic Judgments →