LessonsAl-Ḥāl: Definition, Its Referent, Governing Element and TypesQuiz

ضَرَبْتُ زَيْدًا مَشْدُودًا
Translation: I struck Zayd while he was bound.

ضَرَبْتُ: past verb built on sukūn before the subject tāʾ; -tu is the subject pronoun.
زَيْدًا: direct object, accusative by fatḥa.
مَشْدُودًا: accusative ḥāl describing the direct object Zayd.

Mashdūdan is not the striker’s condition: the bound person is Zayd, the object.

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Al-Ḥāl: Definition, Its Referent, Governing Element and Types

ضَرَبْتُ زَيْدًا مَشْدُودًا
Translation: I struck Zayd while he was bound.

ضَرَبْتُ: past verb built on sukūn before the subject tāʾ; -tu is the subject pronoun.
زَيْدًا: direct object, accusative by fatḥa.
مَشْدُودًا: accusative ḥāl describing the direct object Zayd.

Mashdūdan is not the striker’s condition: the bound person is Zayd, the object.