Arabic Word · Intermediate
جوشن
armour, chain mail
Pronunciation: /d͡ʒaw.ʃan/
Meaning
armour, chain mail
Example
...فَقَالَ: يَا مُحَمَّد، رَبُّكَ يُقْرِئُكَ السَّلَامَ، وَيَقُولُ لَكَ: اِخْلَعْ هٰذَا الْجَوْشَنَ، وَاقْرَأْ هٰذَا الدُّعَاءَ، فَهُوَ أَمَانٌ لَكَ وِلِأُمَّتِك
...Then he (Angel Gabriel) said: O Muhammd, your God bestows his peace upon you, and says to you: take off this armour, and recite this supplication
Practice tips
- Practice جوشن 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.