LessonsSubject Rules: Order, Ellipsis and Passive PromotionQuiz

وَيَجُوزُ تَقْدِيمُ الْمَفْعُولِ عَلَى الْفَاعِلِ إِنْ لَمْ يُخَفِ اللَّبْسُ، نَحْوُ: «أَكَلَ الْكَمْثَرَى يَحْيَى»، وَ«ضَرَبَ عَمْرًا زَيْدٌ».
Translation: The object may precede the subject if no ambiguity is feared, for example “أَكَلَ الْكَمْثَرَى يَحْيَى” and “ضَرَبَ عَمْرًا زَيْدٌ.”

The decisive condition is a sufficient clue to prevent confusion about the two roles.

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Subject Rules: Order, Ellipsis and Passive Promotion

وَيَجُوزُ تَقْدِيمُ الْمَفْعُولِ عَلَى الْفَاعِلِ إِنْ لَمْ يُخَفِ اللَّبْسُ، نَحْوُ: «أَكَلَ الْكَمْثَرَى يَحْيَى»، وَ«ضَرَبَ عَمْرًا زَيْدٌ».
Translation: The object may precede the subject if no ambiguity is feared, for example “أَكَلَ الْكَمْثَرَى يَحْيَى” and “ضَرَبَ عَمْرًا زَيْدٌ.”

The decisive condition is a sufficient clue to prevent confusion about the two roles.