LessonsAsmāʾ al-Afʿāl — Definition, Uses and ParsingQuiz

Being a noun-form means it is not inflected as a finite verb.
Conveying a verb's meaning means it can express a command or event, and may govern a subject or object.
For example, «رُوَيْدَ» means 'give respite', although it is not an ordinary imperative verb.

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Asmāʾ al-Afʿāl — Definition, Uses and Parsing

Being a noun-form means it is not inflected as a finite verb.
Conveying a verb's meaning means it can express a command or event, and may govern a subject or object.
For example, «رُوَيْدَ» means 'give respite', although it is not an ordinary imperative verb.