LessonsSupplementary Practice 11: Report, Objection-Reply and InstructionQuiz

فَحَصَ الْأَمِينُ النُّسَخَ بِدِقَّةٍ.
The custodian inspected the copies carefully.

فَحَصَ الْأَمِينُ النُّسَخَ بِدِقَّةٍ، وَلَمْ يُتْلِفْ شَيْئًا مِنْهَا.
He inspected them carefully and did not damage any of them.

“Bi-diqqatin” adds a useful circumstance about the manner of inspection and may serve a tatmīm function in context. The further clause “wa-lam yutlif...” can guard against the suspicion that handling the copies caused harm, thereby functioning as iḥtirās.

The first type of addition enriches the account; the second specifically prevents an unintended inference. The two functions can coexist.

Opening interactive controls...

Tatmīm compared with protective qualification

Supplementary Practice 11: Report, Objection-Reply and Instruction

فَحَصَ الْأَمِينُ النُّسَخَ بِدِقَّةٍ.
The custodian inspected the copies carefully.

فَحَصَ الْأَمِينُ النُّسَخَ بِدِقَّةٍ، وَلَمْ يُتْلِفْ شَيْئًا مِنْهَا.
He inspected them carefully and did not damage any of them.

“Bi-diqqatin” adds a useful circumstance about the manner of inspection and may serve a tatmīm function in context. The further clause “wa-lam yutlif...” can guard against the suspicion that handling the copies caused harm, thereby functioning as iḥtirās.

The first type of addition enriches the account; the second specifically prevents an unintended inference. The two functions can coexist.