LessonsKitab al-Sawm: Eid Crescent Sighting and TestimonyQuiz

Jamʿin is genitive, and kathīrin is its matching genitive adjective. Yaqaʿu is an imperfect verb, al-ʿilmu its nominative subject, and bi-khabarihim a prepositional complement.

The verbal clause qualifies the group: its report must be such that knowledge of the sighting results.

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Syntax of jamʿ kathīr and its qualifying clause

Kitab al-Sawm: Eid Crescent Sighting and Testimony

Jamʿin is genitive, and kathīrin is its matching genitive adjective. Yaqaʿu is an imperfect verb, al-ʿilmu its nominative subject, and bi-khabarihim a prepositional complement.

The verbal clause qualifies the group: its report must be such that knowledge of the sighting results.