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Mudaf: the first part of idafah

مُضَافmudaf - first part of idafah

Mudaf is the first part of an idafah possessive phrase in Arabic grammar.

Simple explanation

مُضَاف (mudaf) is the first part of a possessive or connected phrase.

Its meaning is completed by the word that follows it.

Related terms

مُضَاف إِلَيْهِmudaf ilayhCompleting partمُرَكَّب إِضَافِيmurakkab idafiPossessive phrase