The Two Interrogative Particles: Hamza and Hal

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• How many interrogative particles does this chapter treat?
• Which particle is named first?
• What does “lahumā ṣadru l-kalām” mean?
• What kind of clause is أَزَيْدٌ قَائِمٌ؟
• What type of clause is هَلْ قَامَ زَيْدٌ؟
• Case of Zayd in أَزَيْدٌ قَائِمٌ؟
• Function of qāʾim in هَلْ زَيْدٌ قَائِمٌ؟
• What is qāma in أَقَامَ زَيْدٌ؟
• Role of Zayd in هَلْ قَامَ زَيْدٌ؟
• Which clause type is more common with these particles according to the source?
• What grammatical governing effect does interrogative hamza have?
• What is the first hamza-only context in the chapter?
• What is Zaydan in أَزَيْدًا ضَرَبْتَ؟
• Correct analysis of هَلْ ضَرَبْتَ زَيْدًا؟
• Which fits the textbook fronted-object pattern?
• What is special about أَتَضْرِبُ زَيْدًا وَهُوَ أَخُوكَ؟
• Does every interrogative hamza express reproach?
• Type of am in أَزَيْدٌ عِنْدَكَ أَمْ خَالِدٌ؟
• What answer does connected am usually request?
• Which question particle pairs with connected am in the source?
• Which statement about disconnected am is correct?
• Which pattern puts interrogative hamza before a conjunction?
• What is wāw in أَوَأَنْتَ حَاضِرٌ؟
• Case/mood of takhruju in أَفَتَخْرُجُ الْآنَ؟
• What does thumma express here?
• Function of hal in هَلْ زَيْدٌ قَائِمٌ؟
• What kind of question is in Qurʾān 55:60?
• Can all uses of hal be glossed as qad?
• Function of hādhā in هَلْ هَذَا كِتَابٌ؟
• Function of ad-darsa in أَكَتَبْتَ الدَّرْسَ؟
• Hamza function in أَزَيْدُ، أَقْبِلْ!
• Function of alā in أَلَا إِنَّ الْحَقَّ وَاضِحٌ
• When man asks a question, what is its category?
• Which brief reply fits a yes/no hal question?
• Which example has an object before its verb?
• Which statement is accurate?
• Which set lists all four special contexts?
• Case of Khālidun in أَزَيْدٌ حَاضِرٌ أَمْ خَالِدٌ؟
• Which shows hamza before a conjunction?
• The chapter lists أَ and هَلْ as its two interrogative particles.
• Hal never introduces a nominal sentence.
• Interrogative hamza necessarily makes Zayd accusative.
• Zayd is the subject in هَلْ قَامَ زَيْدٌ؟
• Zaydan is a fronted object in أَزَيْدًا ضَرَبْتَ؟
• The source permits hal to replace hamza directly in the fronted-object construction.
• A rhetorical question may serve as reproach.
• Every question introduced by hamza expresses reproach.
• Connected am requests a choice between alternatives.
• The source allows hal in the same connected-am construction as hamza.
• Disconnected and connected am are identical.
• In أَفَتَخْرُجُ؟ hamza precedes fāʾ.
• Thumma makes the verb jussive in أَثُمَّ رَجَعْتَ؟
• Hal jazāʾu l-iḥsān illā l-iḥsān is rhetorical.
• Hal always means qad.
• The chapter counts man as its third interrogative particle.
• The initial hamza is vocative in أَزَيْدُ، أَقْبِلْ!
• The four special contexts ban hal from all nominal clauses.
• Hādhā is mubtadaʾ in هَلْ هَذَا كِتَابٌ؟
• A verb after an interrogative particle must become subjunctive.