No. 1,005 in Arabic

المادة

"المادة" in English means "matter" or "substance."

In a sentence

المادة التي درستها اليوم كانت مفيدة للغاية.
The subject I studied today was very useful.
The word 'المادة' here means 'the subject' or 'topic' being studied.
المادة الأولى في هذا الكتاب توفر مقدمة شاملة.
The first chapter in this book provides a comprehensive introduction.
In this sentence, 'المادة' is used to refer to 'the chapter' or 'section' of a book.
المادة المستخدمة في البناء قوية ومستدامة.
The material used in construction is strong and sustainable.
Here, 'المادة' denotes 'the material' or physical substance utilized in construction.

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