صَامَ (ṣaāma)to fast

Conjugation, meanings and vowelled example sentences for the Arabic verb صَامَ (ṣaāma) — “to fast”, drawn from the reader’s verified vocabulary bank. Every form carries full harakat.

Conjugation: صَامَ يَصُومُ

Past · الماضيPresent · المضارعImperative · الأمرVerbal noun · المصدر
صَامَ ṣaāmaيَصُومُ yaṣūmuصُمْ ṣumصَوْم ṣawm

Meanings & examples

  1. 1. to fast

    • صَامَ المُسْلِمُونَ فِي رَمَضَانَ.Muslims fasted in Ramadan.
    • صَامَتِ المَرِيضَةُ لِتَتَحَسَّنَ صِحَّتُهَا.The sick woman fasted for her health to improve.
    • هَلْ صُمْتَ أَيَّامَ البِيضِ؟Did you fast the white days?
  2. 2. to fast!

    • يَصُومُ الْمُسْلِمُونَ شَهْرَ رَمَضَانَ.Muslims fast the month of Ramadan.
    • صَامَتْ مَرْيَمُ يَوْمَ الْإِثْنَيْنِ تَطَوُّعًا.Maryam fasted on Monday voluntarily.
    • مَنْ صَامَ يَوْمًا فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ بَاعَدَ اللَّهُ وَجْهَهُ عَنِ النَّارِ سَبْعِينَ خَرِيفًا.Whoever fasts one day for the sake of Allah, Allah will distance his face from the Fire by seventy autumns.

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