Arabic vocabulary
How to say “worship” in Arabic, with pronunciation and real example sentences from OpenArabic texts.
يدْخل عَلَيْك لص الْهوى وَأَنت فِي زَاوِيَة التَّعَبُّد
The thief of desires enters upon you while you are in the corner of worship.
التَّعَبُّدِ — of worship. A verbal noun (form V) 'devotion / worshipping', the owner completing 'the nook of worship', genitive, definite. Your quiet corner of prayer, where the thief still finds you.
From: The Path to God's Love →وستر العواقب فكم مطرود في حلل التعبد يميس،
And He concealed the consequences, so how many rejected are adorned in the garments of devotion, swaying.
التَّعَبُّدِ — the devotion. The owner half of the possessive pair, definite and in the 'of' ending right after 'garments'. The pairing makes 'garments of devotion', naming what the garments belong to, with placement doing the work of 'of'.
From: Adam and the Rebel →OpenArabic teaches words like تَعَبُّد through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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