Arabic vocabulary
How to say “wound” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
والذي نفس محمد بيده ما من كلم يكلم في سبيل الله إلا جاء يوم القيامة كهيئته يوم كلم،
By the One in whose hand is Muhammad's soul, there is no wound inflicted in the Cause of Allah except that it will come on the Day of Resurrection in the same state it was when it was inflicted,
كَلْمٍ — wound. This indefinite noun, 'a wound', is the thing whose existence is denied, governed into its form by the emphasizing 'of' before it. The indefinite shape fits the 'not a single wound' sweep of the negation.
From: Paradise for Those Who Strive →OpenArabic teaches words like كَلْمٌ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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