LessonsInshāʾ and Tamannī: Requests, Wishing, Exhortation, and ReproachQuiz

هَلَّا تَجْتَهِدُ
Why do you not strive? Do strive!

Taḥḍīḍ urges the addressee to undertake an act emphatically. Although its wording may resemble a question, its operative function is exhortation rather than obtaining information.

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Defining taḥḍīḍ

Inshāʾ and Tamannī: Requests, Wishing, Exhortation, and Reproach

هَلَّا تَجْتَهِدُ
Why do you not strive? Do strive!

Taḥḍīḍ urges the addressee to undertake an act emphatically. Although its wording may resemble a question, its operative function is exhortation rather than obtaining information.