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وَالثَّانِي: مُسْنَدٌ بِهِ، وَيُسَمَّى الْخَبَرَ.
Translation: The second is the element through which something is predicated; it is called the khabar.

The khabar completes what is asserted about the topic. In «زَيْدٌ قَائِمٌ», «قَائِمٌ» tells us Zayd is standing. The relation between subject and predicate makes a complete statement.

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The Khabar — What Is Said About It

Mubtadaʾ and Khabar — Definition and Foundational Rules

وَالثَّانِي: مُسْنَدٌ بِهِ، وَيُسَمَّى الْخَبَرَ.
Translation: The second is the element through which something is predicated; it is called the khabar.

The khabar completes what is asserted about the topic. In «زَيْدٌ قَائِمٌ», «قَائِمٌ» tells us Zayd is standing. The relation between subject and predicate makes a complete statement.