لَام الْأَمْر
lam al-amr
Lam of command
Nahw · syntaxSpecific particleadvanced term5+ in the Qur'an
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Lam of command
Classical definition
لَامُ الأَمْرِ حَرْفٌ يَجْزِمُ الفِعْلَ المُضَارِعَ وَيُفِيدُ الطَّلَبَ، نَحْوُ لِيُنْفِقْ.
(ابن هشام)
Related terms
وَاو / لَام الْقَسَم · waw / lam al-qasam اللَّام الْمُزَحْلَقَة · al-lam al-muzahlaqa نُون التَّوْكِيد · nun al-tawkid نُون الْوِقَايَة · nun al-wiqaya
Domain: Nahw · Category: Specific particle · Frequency in the Qur'an: 5 · Source: ابن هشام, cross-checked against the Quranic corpus · Reviewed by Ustad M. Arjan Ali