Shiavault - a Vault of Shia Islamic Books Al-muqaddimah Al-ajurrumiyyah [on the Science of Arabic Grammar] The Chapter on the MAṢDAR [^70] The Maṣdar is an Ism that is Manṣūb and comes third in the conjugation of the Fi‘l: ضرب - يضرِب -ضَرْبا ً (hit - hits/will hit -hitting ) It is of two types: Lafđiyy and Ma‘nawiyy. If its form (Lafđ) agrees with the form of its Fi‘l, then it is Lafđiyy, like: قتلْتُهقََتْل اً (I killed hima killing i.e.
I killed him definitely) If it agrees with the meaning (Ma‘nā) of its Fi‘l, then it is Ma‘nawiyy[^71], like: جلستُقعوداً (I sata sitting i.e. I sat definitely) قمتُ وقوفاً (I stooda standing i.e. I stood definitely) and what is that are similar to that. Previous Next