اِسْم اسْتِفْهَام
ism istifham
Interrogative noun
Nahw · syntaxWord classcore term359+ in the Qur'an
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Interrogative noun
Classical definition
اسْمُ الاسْتِفْهَامِ مَا يُطْلَبُ بِهِ تَعْيِينُ شَيْءٍ، كَمَنْ وَمَا وَمَتَى وَأَيْنَ وَكَيْفَ وَكَمْ.
(ابن هشام)
Related terms
حَرْف (نَوْع الْكَلِمَة) · harf (naw' al-kalima) فِعْل (نَوْع الْكَلِمَة) · fi'l (naw' al-kalima) اِسْم (نَوْع الْكَلِمَة) · ism (naw' al-kalima) اِسْم مَوْصُول · ism mawsul
Domain: Nahw · Category: Word class · Frequency in the Qur'an: 359 · Source: ابن هشام, cross-checked against the Quranic corpus · Reviewed by Ustad M. Arjan Ali