LessonsKitāb al-Ḥajj: Obligation and Conditions of PilgrimageQuiz

الْحَجُّ وَاجِبٌ عَلَى الْأَحْرَارِ
Translation: Hajj is obligatory upon free persons.

Al-ḥajju is a nominative subject; wājibun is its nominative predicate; ʿalā al-aḥrār is a prepositional phrase linked to “obligatory.” The later descriptors further qualify the persons mentioned.

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Kitāb al-Ḥajj: Obligation and Conditions of Pilgrimage

الْحَجُّ وَاجِبٌ عَلَى الْأَحْرَارِ
Translation: Hajj is obligatory upon free persons.

Al-ḥajju is a nominative subject; wājibun is its nominative predicate; ʿalā al-aḥrār is a prepositional phrase linked to “obligatory.” The later descriptors further qualify the persons mentioned.