Arabic for mercy

raHma
ﺭَﺣﻤَﺔ
mercy – feminine singular

The Arabic word for mercy is pronounced raHma and written ﺭَﺣﻤَﺔ.

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The Arabic word word for mercy can also be conjugated:

raHmaat
ﺭَﺣﻤَﺎﺕ
mercy – feminine plural
Part of speech: noun. Pattern: verbal noun

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Important letters:
The root of the word mercy consists of three Arabic letters: ra that is written and pronounced r, Ha that is written and pronounced H and mim that is written and pronounced m. Words with the same root letters are often related.

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The word mercy letter by letter

ﺭَﺣﻤَﺔ
ﺣـ
ـﻤـ
ـﺔ
 
ﺣـ
ـﻤـ
ـﺔ
 
ـﺮ
ﺣـ
ـﺤـ
ـﺢ
ﻣـ
ـﻤـ
ـﻢ
ـﺔ
 
ra
r
Ha
H
mim
m
ta marbuta
 
 
The Arabic word for mercy consists of: The letter ra that is written ﺭ and pronounced r and is a part of the root of the word. The short vowel a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. The letter Ha that is written ﺡ ( here ﺣـ ) and pronounced H and is a part of the root of the word. The letter mim that is written ﻡ ( here ـﻤـ ) and pronounced m and is a part of the root of the word. The short vowel a that is written as the sign َ above the letter. The letter ta marbuta that is written ﺓ ( here ـﺔ ) and pronounced . Therefore, the word is writen ﺭَﺣﻤَﺔ and pronounced raHma.
Arabic is written from right to left. Short vowels are placed above or under the letters, the are usually omitted.
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The pattern for mercy

fa3la becomes raHma

We have seen that the Arabic word for mercy is written ﺭَﺣﻤَﺔ and pronounced raHma. It follows the pattern verbal noun form 1. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure fa3la where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is fa3la and the root letters are r, H and m, the word becomes raHma.
All Arabic words with the same pattern follow the same structure. If you know the pattern and root of a word, you can often guess its meaning. Learn more about Arabic word patterns

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