LessonsAttached Trilateral (Mujarrad) - Bab 3: Faw'alah & Bab 4: Fa'walahQuiz

This level continues Thulaathi Mulhaq bi-Rubaa'i Mujarrad with 2 more examples.
Both are based on triliteral roots, but an added و makes the surface form resemble a quadrilateral pattern.
The key difference is where the added Waw appears.

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Attached Trilateral (Mujarrad) - Bab 3: Faw'alah & Bab 4: Fa'walah

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Lesson

1. Mulhaq: Bab 3 and Bab 4

This level continues Thulaathi Mulhaq bi-Rubaa'i Mujarrad with 2 more examples.
Both are based on triliteral roots, but an added و makes the surface form resemble a quadrilateral pattern.
The key difference is where the added Waw appears.

2. Bab 3: Jawraba

The base root of جَوْرَبَ is ج، ر، ب.
Its pattern is فَوْعَلَ.
The added و comes between the first and second root letters.
Its Masdar is جَوْرَبَةٌ, meaning to wear or put on socks.

3. Complete Sarf-e-Sagheer: Bab 3

Recite the complete active paradigm together:
جَوْرَبَ يُجَوْرِبُ جَوْرَبَةً فَهُوَ مُجَوْرِبٌ الأَمْرُ مِنْهُ جَوْرِبْ وَالنَّهْيُ عَنْهُ لَا تُجَوْرِبْ
It contains active past, active Mudhaari', Masdar, Ism Fa'il, imperative, and prohibitive.

4. Bab 4: Sarwala

The base root of سَرْوَلَ is س، ر، ل.
Its pattern is فَعْوَلَ.
The added و comes between the second and third root letters.
Its Masdar is سَرْوَلَةٌ, meaning to wear trousers or a lower garment.

5. Complete Sarf-e-Sagheer: Bab 4

Recite the complete active paradigm together:
سَرْوَلَ يُسَرْوِلُ سَرْوَلَةً فَهُوَ مُسَرْوِلٌ الأَمْرُ مِنْهُ سَرْوِلْ وَالنَّهْيُ عَنْهُ لَا تُسَرْوِلْ
It contains active past, active Mudhaari', Masdar, Ism Fa'il, imperative, and prohibitive.

6. The One Difference to Watch

Both forms add a Waw, so the easiest way to distinguish them is its position.

Added WawExamplePattern
Between 1st and 2nd root lettersجَوْرَبَفَوْعَلَ
Between 2nd and 3rd root lettersسَرْوَلَفَعْوَلَ

7. What Is Taught in These Paradigms?

For both Mulhaq examples, this level teaches the active paradigm.
Included:
1. Active past and Mudhaari'.
2. Masdar.
3. Ism Fa'il.
4. Imperative and prohibitive.
Passive forms and Ism Maf'ool are not added in this level.

8. A Simple Map of the Level

Remember these points:
1. This level teaches Mulhaq Bab 3 and Bab 4.
2. Both are based on triliteral roots and add a Waw.
3. جَوْرَبَ is based on ج، ر، ب.
4. In جَوْرَبَ, the added Waw comes after the first root letter.
5. سَرْوَلَ is based on س، ر، ل.
6. In سَرْوَلَ, the added Waw comes after the second root letter.
7. Their Masdars are جَوْرَبَةٌ and سَرْوَلَةٌ.
8. Both paradigms are taught here in active-only form.

Practice questions

Question 1: Choose the correct answer

Where is the added Waw in Bab Faw'alah?

  • Between the first and second root letters
  • Between the second and third root letters
  • At the beginning
  • At the end

Question 2: Choose the correct answer

Where is the added Waw in Bab Fa'walah?

  • Between the second and third root letters
  • Between the first and second root letters
  • At the beginning
  • At the end

Question 3: Choose the correct answer

What is the base root of جَوْرَبَ?

  • ج، ر، ب
  • ج، و، ر، ب
  • ج، ر، و
  • و، ر، ب

Question 4: Choose the correct answer

What is the Masdar of جَوْرَبَ?

  • جَوْرَبَةٌ
  • سَرْوَلَةٌ
  • جِرَابٌ
  • مُجَوْرِبٌ

Question 5: Choose the correct answer

What is the base root of سَرْوَلَ?

  • س، ر، ل
  • س، ر، و، ل
  • س، و، ل
  • ر، و، ل

Question 6: Choose the correct answer

What is the Masdar of سَرْوَلَ?

  • سَرْوَلَةٌ
  • جَوْرَبَةٌ
  • سِرْوَالٌ
  • مُسَرْوِلٌ

Question 7: Sort into the correct groups

Sort the forms into the correct Mulhaq door.

Question 8: Choose the correct answer

Which form is the Ism Fa'il of سَرْوَلَ?

  • مُسَرْوِلٌ
  • مُسَرْوَلٌ
  • سَرْوَلَةٌ
  • سَرْوِلْ

Question 9: Choose the correct answer

Which form is the imperative of جَوْرَبَ?

  • جَوْرِبْ
  • جَوْرَبْ
  • لَا تُجَوْرِبْ
  • مُجَوْرِبٌ

Question 10: Choose the correct answer

What is the easiest way to distinguish these two Mulhaq doors?

  • Look at the position of the added Waw
  • Count Hamzahs
  • Look for Shaddah on the final letter
  • Look for an added Noon

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