LessonsCoordination (ʿAṭf bi-l-Ḥurūf): Rules and ParsingQuiz

جَاءَ الَّذِي قَرَأَ وَكَتَبَ
Translation: The one who read and wrote arrived.

Jāʾa: past verb; alladhī: relative pronoun in the nominative subject position; qaraʾa: past verb with implicit subject huwa; wa-kataba: coordinated past verb with the same implicit subject reference.

The coordination occurs inside the relative clause. This is a new illustrative example of the book’s general principle.

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Coordination Within a Relative Clause

Coordination (ʿAṭf bi-l-Ḥurūf): Rules and Parsing

جَاءَ الَّذِي قَرَأَ وَكَتَبَ
Translation: The one who read and wrote arrived.

Jāʾa: past verb; alladhī: relative pronoun in the nominative subject position; qaraʾa: past verb with implicit subject huwa; wa-kataba: coordinated past verb with the same implicit subject reference.

The coordination occurs inside the relative clause. This is a new illustrative example of the book’s general principle.