LessonsSeven Semantic Properties of Form III (Mufāʿalah): Participation, Equivalence, Causing a State, and Independent UsesQuiz

Mushārakah involves participants engaging in an action together or against each other. The book notes that participation may be mutual although one participant is grammatically the subject and the other the object.
قَاتَلَ زَيْدٌ عَمْرًا
Translation: Zayd and ʿAmr fought each other.
Zayd is the grammatical subject and ʿAmr the object. Those syntactic roles do not rule out participation by both parties in the event.

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Property 1: Participation

Seven Semantic Properties of Form III (Mufāʿalah): Participation, Equivalence, Causing a State, and Independent Uses

Mushārakah involves participants engaging in an action together or against each other. The book notes that participation may be mutual although one participant is grammatically the subject and the other the object.
قَاتَلَ زَيْدٌ عَمْرًا
Translation: Zayd and ʿAmr fought each other.
Zayd is the grammatical subject and ʿAmr the object. Those syntactic roles do not rule out participation by both parties in the event.