LessonsAl-Mafʿūl Lahu: Expressing the Reason for an ActionQuiz

جِئْتُ لِطَلَبِ الْعِلْمِ
Translation: I came to seek knowledge.

جِئْتُ: past verb and first-person subject.
لِـ: causal preposition.
طَلَبِ: genitive noun after lām, first term of iḍāfa.
الْعِلْمِ: genitive second term.

Added teaching example: here ṭalabi is not accusative, because an overt lām governs it.

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Added Example: Lām with Iḍāfa

Al-Mafʿūl Lahu: Expressing the Reason for an Action

جِئْتُ لِطَلَبِ الْعِلْمِ
Translation: I came to seek knowledge.

جِئْتُ: past verb and first-person subject.
لِـ: causal preposition.
طَلَبِ: genitive noun after lām, first term of iḍāfa.
الْعِلْمِ: genitive second term.

Added teaching example: here ṭalabi is not accusative, because an overt lām governs it.