LessonsBab Jinayat al-Muhrim — Exempt Animals, Predators, and Eating Game (Part V)Quiz

Man: a conditional relative word meaning “whoever.”
Qatala qamlatan: “kills a louse”; qamlatan is its accusative object.
Tasaddaqa: the consequent verb, “gives charity.”
Bima shaʾa: “with whatever he wishes.”

The syntactic construction specifies charity without setting a large fixed quantity in this clause.

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Grammar of man qatala ... tasaddaqa

Bab Jinayat al-Muhrim — Exempt Animals, Predators, and Eating Game (Part V)

Man: a conditional relative word meaning “whoever.”
Qatala qamlatan: “kills a louse”; qamlatan is its accusative object.
Tasaddaqa: the consequent verb, “gives charity.”
Bima shaʾa: “with whatever he wishes.”

The syntactic construction specifies charity without setting a large fixed quantity in this clause.