LessonsRules of the Fāʿil: Explicit Nouns, Pronouns, Number and GenderQuiz

The book allows either masculine or feminine agreement with a non-real/grammatical feminine, whether the subject immediately follows the verb or is separated from it. Examples: «طَلَعَتِ الشَّمْسُ» and «طَلَعَ الشَّمْسُ». Therefore, feminine agreement is not obligatory with every grammatically feminine noun.

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Non-Real Feminine — Both Forms Allowed

Rules of the Fāʿil: Explicit Nouns, Pronouns, Number and Gender

The book allows either masculine or feminine agreement with a non-real/grammatical feminine, whether the subject immediately follows the verb or is separated from it. Examples: «طَلَعَتِ الشَّمْسُ» and «طَلَعَ الشَّمْسُ». Therefore, feminine agreement is not obligatory with every grammatically feminine noun.