LessonsMubtadaʾ and Khabar — Definition and Foundational RulesQuiz

وَلَعَبْدٌ مُؤْمِنٌ خَيْرٌ مِنْ مُشْرِكٍ
وَ: conjunctive/resumptive particle (according to context).
لَـ: emphatic lām of initiation.
عَبْدٌ: nominative mubtadaʾ.
مُؤْمِنٌ: nominative naʿt qualifying «عَبْدٌ».
خَيْرٌ: nominative khabar.
مِنْ مُشْرِكٍ: prepositional complement related to «خَيْرٌ».

The predicate is «خَيْرٌ», not the descriptive word «مُؤْمِنٌ».

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Mubtadaʾ and Khabar — Definition and Foundational Rules

وَلَعَبْدٌ مُؤْمِنٌ خَيْرٌ مِنْ مُشْرِكٍ
وَ: conjunctive/resumptive particle (according to context).
لَـ: emphatic lām of initiation.
عَبْدٌ: nominative mubtadaʾ.
مُؤْمِنٌ: nominative naʿt qualifying «عَبْدٌ».
خَيْرٌ: nominative khabar.
مِنْ مُشْرِكٍ: prepositional complement related to «خَيْرٌ».

The predicate is «خَيْرٌ», not the descriptive word «مُؤْمِنٌ».