LessonsPast-Tense Verbal QuestionsQuiz

Place an interrogative particle at the beginning of the verbal sentence.

فَتَحْتَ الْبَابَ — You opened the door.
أَفَتَحْتَ الْبَابَ؟ — Did you open the door?
هَلْ فَتَحْتَ الْبَابَ؟ — Did you open the door?

The hamzah is joined in writing to the word after it, while هَلْ is written separately.

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Past-Tense Verbal Questions

Place an interrogative particle at the beginning of the verbal sentence.

فَتَحْتَ الْبَابَ — You opened the door.
أَفَتَحْتَ الْبَابَ؟ — Did you open the door?
هَلْ فَتَحْتَ الْبَابَ؟ — Did you open the door?

The hamzah is joined in writing to the word after it, while هَلْ is written separately.