L1 - The Spoken Word

Question 1

What are the types of Lafz?

Answer 1

Mufrad + Murakkab

Question 2

What is the definition of Mufrad?

Answer 2

• Mufrad is that word which indicates to one thing. It is also called Kalimah.
• It has 3 types.

Question 3

What are the types of Mufrad? Give examples

Answer 3

• Ism (noun) e.g. رَجُلٌ
• Fi’l (verb) e.g. ضَرَبَ
• Harf (particle) e.g. هَلْ

Question 4

What is a Murakkab? Give examples

Answer 4

• Murakkab is composed of 2 or more words.
• It has 2 types.

E.g.
- غُلامُ زَيْدٍ (Servant of Zayd)
- زَيْدٌ قَائِمٌ (Zayd is Standing)

Question 5

What are the types of Murakkab?

Answer 5

Murakkab Mufeed and Murakkab Ghayr Mufeed

Question 6

What is the definition of Murakkab Mufeed? Give examples

Answer 6

• It is that sentence in which the listener receives information or a request/command after the speaker has spoken.
• Also called Jumla and Kalaam
• It has 2 types.

E.g.
زَيْدٌ قَائِمٌ (Zaid is standing)
اِضْرِبْ زَيْدًا (!Hit Zaid)