Arabic vocabulary

الدَّارِworld in Arabic

الدَّارِ is how you say “world” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in real example sentences from classical texts below.

Example sentences

الَّذِي نَصَبَهُ اللَّهُ لِعِبَادِهِ فِي هَذِهِ الدَّارِ
which God has set it up for His servants in this world.
الدَّارِ — world. A definite noun (literally 'the abode', read as 'this world') marked by al- and in the genitive as object of the preposition. With the demonstrative before it the phrase means 'this present world'. The al- gives 'the' without a separate word.
From: The Bridge to Paradise →
وَإِنْ دَخَلَ بَيْتَهُ ذَكَرَ اسْمَ اللَّهِ فَأَبَيْتُ خَارِجَ الدَّارِ
And if he entered his house and mentioned the Name of God, I would spend the night outside the house.
الدَّارِ — the house. A definite noun in the genitive, the owner half of 'outside the house', its case set by that owned role within the place-phrase.
From: Staying Firm in Faith →

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