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

Fāʿil: the subject to which the action is attributed; fundamentally nominative.
Mafʿūl bih: the direct object receiving the action; generally accusative.
Explicit noun: a written noun, such as Zayd.
Visible pronoun: a pronoun such as «تُ» or «واو الجماعة».
Concealed pronoun: an understood pronoun, such as «هُوَ» in «ذَهَبَ».
Feminine tāʾ: a feminine agreement marker on the verb; it is not itself the subject.

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Key Grammatical Terms

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

Fāʿil: the subject to which the action is attributed; fundamentally nominative.
Mafʿūl bih: the direct object receiving the action; generally accusative.
Explicit noun: a written noun, such as Zayd.
Visible pronoun: a pronoun such as «تُ» or «واو الجماعة».
Concealed pronoun: an understood pronoun, such as «هُوَ» in «ذَهَبَ».
Feminine tāʾ: a feminine agreement marker on the verb; it is not itself the subject.