Arabic for Qibla

qibla
ﻗِﺒﻠَﺔ
Qibla – feminine singular

The Arabic word ﻗِﺒﻠَﺔ means Qibla. It is pronounced qibla.

Category: religion
Part of speech: noun. Pattern: verbal noun

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Important letters:
The root of the word Qibla consists of three Arabic letters: qaf that is written and pronounced q, beh that is written and pronounced b and lam that is written and pronounced l. Words with the same root letters are often related.

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The letters of Qibla

ﻗِﺒﻠَﺔ
ﻗـ
ـﺒـ
ـﻠـ
ـﺔ
 
ﻗـ
ـﺒـ
ـﻠـ
ـﺔ
 
ﻗـ
ـﻘـ
ـﻖ
ﺑـ
ـﺒـ
ـﺐ
ﻟـ
ـﻠـ
ـﻞ
ـﺔ
 
qaf
q
beh
b
lam
l
ta marbuta
 
 
The Arabic word for Qibla consists of: The letter qaf that is written ﻕ ( here ﻗـ ) and pronounced q and is a part of the root of the word. The short vowel i that is written as the sign ِ under the letter. The letter beh that is written ﺏ ( here ـﺒـ ) and pronounced b and is a part of the root of the word. The letter lam that is written ﻝ ( here ـﻠـ ) and pronounced l 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 ﻗِﺒﻠَﺔ and pronounced qibla.
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The pattern for Qibla

fi3la becomes qibla

We have seen that the Arabic word for Qibla is written ﻗِﺒﻠَﺔ and pronounced qibla. It follows the pattern verbal noun form 1. All Arabic words with this pattern has the structure fi3la where f, 3 and l is replaced with the root letters of the word.
Since the pattern is fi3la and the root letters are q, b and l, the word becomes qibla.
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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