Which statement correctly explains the aspect “Restricting the subject to a property” in the example “مَا زَيْدٌ إِلَّا كَاتِبٌ”?
Qasr by Coordination, Negation–Exception, and Innamā
- Restricting the subject to a property — Zayd is only a writer.
- Readings and syntactic analysis — He prohibited carrion to you.
- Four devices of restriction — Restriction through coordination.
- Restriction using bal — Zayd is not a writer but a poet.