The Prohibitive: Negation, Prohibition and Jussive Endings

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• Which sentence is a prohibition?
• What does prohibitive لَا do to the imperfect verb?
• Choose the correct prohibition for a group: ‘Do not conceal the testimony.’
• Which analysis fits لَا يَسْخَرْ قَوْمٌ مِنْ قَوْمٍ?
• What happened in تَقْرَبَانِ ← لَا تَقْرَبَا?
• Which form means ‘you do not write’ as a statement, not ‘do not write’?
• Choose a correct unseen prohibition to one man: ‘Do not drink the water.’
• Match each term with its meaning.
• Match each sentence with its grammatical analysis.
• Every sentence beginning with لَا is a prohibition.
• In لَا تَكْتُبْنَ, the feminine-plural pronominal nūn remains.
• Sort each sentence by whether it reports or prevents an action.
• Sort the starting imperfect forms by the jussive change needed after prohibitive لَا.
• Arrange the words to say: ‘Do not despair of Allah's mercy.’
• Arrange a simple prohibition to one student: ‘Do not open the door.’