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Classification of Verbs
Pronoun Summary
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In this example is
Answer to the
Condition
signifies a
In this example is
(conditional clause), and there are
many ( instruments of
can be a nominal or condition)
verbal sentence.
Verb of the
Condition
Generally belongs to one
is ,
If than
of two categories:
In this example is o
: Ones, which change the
will become
will always be verb in
and
is prefixed with a < >, ,
if it meets certain conditions. E.g., if
or to
it is a nominal sentence or there is If than
is , o : Ones, which do not
in it. For a complete list, see will become change the verbs in and
subsequent pages
, to .
If is prefixed with a < > belongs to this group
is not made ,
the )) ( changes the meaning of
even if the is )) ( and
to future,
)
even if the verbs are
See subsequent pages for more details
And if My slave asks you
about Me, than surely I am
near (2:186):
Also, if ) , it will be preceded with a
contains a (
Both the verbs (
If you go,
I (will) go
and
) are made
If .
( It makes two
Whoever Whichever
verbs )
/
Whatever you
drink, I (will) drink
Whatever Wherever
Whenever Whatever
When Ramadan
comes, doors of the
Paradise are opened
If you travel, I will (also)
travel
If you see Hamid, ask him
about the time of departure
Whatever the circumstances be, I do not
lie
Whoever puts on silk (dress) in this world, will not put it on in the If you find the patient sleeping, dont wake him up
Hereafter
In this case, the whole is said to be
VIII V II
IX VI III
X VII IV
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Four Uses of
The book was printed And Allah spoke to Ms
twice
directly :
To specify the To emphasize the
number meaning
I thank
He died the death of
Here the is you
martyrs
a substitute for
the verb , To specify the type
of action
As a substitute for
which is omitted its verb
This is for
I understood the
lesson very well
An adjective of
Do you accord me this kind of the , which
reception? itself is omitted
And you love wealth with an
abounding love :
A demonstrative pronoun
with the as its The cognate
A cognate masdar is one which is not the masdar of the verb used in the sentence, instead it is
related to the verb in its common root. Following two situations apply:
From two different forms
And devote yourself to Him with And you love wealth with an
complete devotion abounding love :
* ** ***
cog-nate - \kg-nt\ : word related to another by common root ( Form III): To meet : Derivation
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It is a word, which has the same meaning as the masdar but has less letters than the masdar. Every
verb has a masdar. But in the derived forms of verbs, i.e.
, there could be along
with the regular masdar. Mostly Form II has on the pattern of along with its
.
regular masdar on the pattern of
:
Form II
:
:
Form V
All the students have
passed except Hamid
ARIC Arabic Class Notes Part 8 (ver. 5) 21
Types of Exception
is is
mentioned
not mentioned
No one came except All students came except Hamid
Hamid
is of a
different kind
is of the
same kind as
The guests have arrived than ? I have visited all European countries, ?
except their luggage except Greece
The sentence is a The sentence
negative, prohibitive is an
or interrogative affirmative
Does anyone fail except the sentence? Open the windows except sentence
lazy? the last one
is is
not mentioned mentioned
is of a
different kind
is of the
same kind as
than ? ?
The sentence is a The sentence
negative, prohibitive is an
or interrogative affirmative
sentence? sentence
Declension
As required by the
sentence, as if
OR
of
Same as
is not mentioned with
is is
not mentioned mentioned
is a kind of
is of a
different kind
is of the
same kind as
than ? ?
The sentence is an
affirmative sentence
The sentence is a The sentence
negative, prohibitive is an
or interrogative affirmative
sentence? sentence
Declension
As required by the
sentence, as if
OR
of
Same as
is not mentioned with
is is
not mentioned mentioned
is a student
is of a
different kind
is of the
same kind as
than ? ?
The sentence is a negative sentence
The sentence is a The sentence
negative, prohibitive is an
or interrogative affirmative
sentence? sentence
Declension
As required by the
sentence, as if
OR
of
Same as
is not mentioned with
is is
not mentioned mentioned
Death is
not a
sickness is of a
different kind
is of the
same kind as
than ? ?
The sentence is a The sentence
negative, prohibitive is an
or interrogative affirmative
sentence? sentence
Declension
As required by the
sentence, as if
OR
of
Same as
is not mentioned with
is of a
different kind
is of the
same kind as
than ? ?
The sentence is a The sentence
negative, prohibitive is an
or interrogative affirmative
sentence? sentence
Declension
As required by the
sentence, as if
OR
of
Same as
is not mentioned with
These 3 particles are also used to commence an oath and :
act as
, so the noun after them is
. They
deputize for the verb , which itself is not mentioned
:
negative positive
No Requires
emphasis emphasis
required
negative positive negative positive
The sentence in
can be either
No Requires No Requires
emphasis emphasis emphasis emphasis
required required 1. ( positive) or
2.
( negative) . The negative sentence
has particles like
ARIC Arabic Class Notes Part 8 (ver. 5) 29
Instruments of Emphasis in when it is
When is
, it is emphasized using one of the following
three instruments of emphasis
Examples Instrument of Emphasis
There is no example of being used in the positive
Quran as
Requires
emphasis
...
:
It is used in the Quran but less frequently
negative
: No
They are used most frequently in the ... : emphasis
Quran for . The combination of required
: brings greater and
stronger emphasis than either of 1 and 2, :
above, used by itself
When is a
,
no emphasis is required
:
)ARIC Arabic Class Notes Part 8 (ver. 5 30
Instruments of Emphasis in
when it is
When
is
, it is emphasized
using
Examples
Instrument of
Emphasis
...
:
:
:
positive negative
, it means Please remember when a sentence commences with
Requires No
that it is
is latent and (present but
emphasis invisible). Here
emphasis
are some examples from the Quran: required
negative positive negative positive
No Requires No Requires :
emphasis emphasis
emphasis
required
emphasis
required
:
as In such cases, i.e. when qasam is latent, we will analyze
:
:
:
:
When
is a , no emphasis is required
)ARIC Arabic Class Notes Part 8 (ver. 5 31
Instruments of Emphasis in
when it is
When
is
, it is emphasized using one of
following instruments of emphasis
Examples Instrument of Emphasis
... + +
:
are used
The lm is prefixed to a present tense verb and the nn is
of emphasis
suffixed to it. These two instruments
together when: positive negative
1. The present tense verb denotes futurity and
: 2.The lm is not separatedRequires from the verb No
( the lmemphasis
emphasis
This lm is called
of receiving the
required
negative positive positive negative qasam) and the nn is called
No Requires By Allah, I
Requires
love you a
.No ) +
emphasis emphasis emphasis emphasis
required
lot
required Only the lm (
) , prefixed to a present tense
...
) verb, is used for emphasis when:
1. Either the present tense verb does not denote futurity or
2.The lm is separated from the verb
: : In both of these cases
is not used.
When
is a
Please remember if the mode of expression,
+ + e.g. , appears alone
, no then for sure it is and the is latent (present but invisible).
emphasis is required Here is an example from the Quran: :
ARIC Arabic Class Notes Part 8 (ver. 5) 32
( combining the qasam with the shart) is another important grammatical element of the qasam.
Now let us join the to this sentence; by adding
However, is not commonly used. Instead ( the letter lm))
is used and it denotes . Together and are written as
This lm is called or - The lm that paves the way for the qasam.
It is not qasam itself, but it is an indication of the qasam.
Verb Type/Form Meaning
Form II
: To trample continuously (intensive action ;) walking on ground so that a walk
able path is paved. The masdar has come to mean introduction
:
Form IV Same meaning as in Form II
When the qasam is introduced to the shart sentence, the jawab should conform to the qasam and not to the
shart Now the
shart. . Hence the that was in the
will become will no longer be there
in the
.
ARIC Arabic Class Notes Part 8 (ver. 5) 33
Examples of in
- The lm that paves the way for the qasam.
It is not qasam itself, but it is an indication of the qasam. So wherever , it means is used , as in
there is an implicit qasam there.
If the statement is from anyone other than Allah, e.g. from the believers, the qasam can be estimated to be:
If the statement is from Allah, the qasam can be estimated to be:
is frequently used in the Quran (about 60 times). Following are some examples of this lm in
the Quran, grouped by the type of
When
is
:
:
:
:
:
: :
: :
:
...:
When
is
:
:
:
Note, if the sentence is negative, there is no need
for emphasis in the :
:
where you can search using Arabic text. For example, If you were
it would find 61 places in the Quran where it is used. to type
1 :
If it is decorated with the definite article I stayed in these hotels
I gave the loaf to the hungry boy
2 :
If it becomes
I taught in the schools of Madinah
I contacted Bilals friends
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