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صفة مشبهة

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The صفة مشبهة (ṣifah mushabbahah) is a quasi-participle and works as a type of adjective in Arabic that describes a permanent or inherent quality of a noun. These adjectives are derived from verbs and often indicate a state or condition that is continuous or habitual.

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20 questions for: Haytham Ibrahim (#35)

His father was a professor of Arabic at Al-Azhar University in Cairo. Haytham Ibrahim is now setting out to revolutionize online Arabic learning. He is the founder of AnyArabic. Learn more about him in episode 35 of the 9273-roots-series.