Ism: Lesson 4 (Type)
Quick recap: There are 4 properties of an ism (noun). They are:- 1. Status: rafa’ (doer), nasb (detail), jar 2. Number: singular, pair, plural 3. Gender: masculine, feminine 4. Type Today we will be learning about the simplest and the last property of an ism which is “type.” Type basically means whether an ism is proper (known) or common (unknown). It’s kind of like using ‘a’ and ‘the’ in English but its more comprehensive as we will see later In Sha Allah. Today we will just look at one way in which an ism can be made proper. That is by adding an ‘Al’ at the beginning of an ism. Example: كِتَابٌ ...