LessonsAl-Mustathnā: Connected and Disconnected Exceptions, Four Case RulesQuiz

The source also places a genitive complement after siwā and sawāʾ.
«جَاءَنِي الْقَوْمُ سِوَى زَيْدٍ»: Zaydin is genitive in iḍāfa.
The final alif of siwā does not show its case ending; traditional parsing uses an estimated case.

Follow the source’s exceptional use of sawāʾ here rather than conflating it with every everyday meaning of “equal.”

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Siwā and Sawāʾ

Al-Mustathnā: Connected and Disconnected Exceptions, Four Case Rules

The source also places a genitive complement after siwā and sawāʾ.
«جَاءَنِي الْقَوْمُ سِوَى زَيْدٍ»: Zaydin is genitive in iḍāfa.
The final alif of siwā does not show its case ending; traditional parsing uses an estimated case.

Follow the source’s exceptional use of sawāʾ here rather than conflating it with every everyday meaning of “equal.”