Arabic Word · Intermediate
أهان
to lower (someone or something) in value, character, esteem, or reputation, to degrade, to debase, to demean
Pronunciation: /ʔa.haː.na/
Meaning
to lower (someone or something) in value, character, esteem, or reputation, to degrade, to debase, to demean
Example
وَمَن يُهِنِ ٱللّٰهُ فَمَا لَهُۥ مِن مُكْرِمٍ
And whomever Allah disgraces shall find no ennobler.
Practice tips
- Practice أهان out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Arabic word is for intermediate-level learners.