{"id":1027,"date":"2025-09-25T07:38:02","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T07:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mafatih-alarabiya.com\/?post_type=learn-arabic&p=1027"},"modified":"2025-09-25T08:33:22","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T08:33:22","slug":"hamzat-al-qat","status":"publish","type":"learn-arabic","link":"https:\/\/mafatih-alarabiya.com\/en\/learn-arabic\/hamzat-al-qat\/","title":{"rendered":"Hamzat al-Qat \u2018"},"content":{"rendered":"

Where Does Hamzat al-Qat\u2018Occur?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Hamzat al-Qat\u2018appears in all positions where Hamzat al-Wasl does not occur, as follows:<\/p>\n

1- In the triliteral verb and its verbal noun (ma\u1e63dar):<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
Example<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0Reason for Hamzat al-Qat \u2018<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u0623\u0630\u0650\u0646<\/u><\/strong> \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062f\u064a\u0631 \u0644\u0644\u0645\u0648\u0638\u0641 \u0628\u0623\u062e\u0630 \u0625\u062c\u0627\u0632\u0629 (The manager permitted the employee to take a vacation.)<\/strong><\/td>\n\u0623\u0630\u0650\u0646\u064e begins with Hamzat al-Qat\u2018because it is a triliteral past tense verb.
\nBegins with Hamzat al-Qat\u2018because it is the verbal noun (ma\u1e63dar) of a triliteral verb.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u0623\u0632\u0650\u0641\u064e<\/u><\/strong> \u0648\u0642\u062a \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0637\u0644\u0629. (The time for vacation has come.)\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n\u2192 \u0623\u0632\u0650\u0641\u064e starts with Hamzat al-Qat\u2018because it is a triliteral past tense verb.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

– More examples of triliteral sources and verbs:
\n<\/u><\/em><\/p>\n

\u0623\u0645\u0631\u064e \u2013 \u0623\u0645\u0631\u064b\u0627 (he commanded \u2013 command), \u0623\u0648\u064e\u0649 \u2013 \u0625\u064a\u0648\u0627\u0621\u064b (he sheltered \u2013 sheltering), \u0623\u0643\u0644 \u2013 \u0623\u0643\u0644\u064b\u0627 (he ate \u2013 eating), \u0623\u0631\u0650\u0642\u064e \u2013 \u0623\u0631\u0642\u064b\u0627 (he stayed awake \u2013 sleeplessness), \u0623\u0633\u0650\u0641 \u2013 \u0623\u0633\u0641\u064b\u0627 (he regretted \u2013 regret), \u0623\u0644\u0650\u0645 \u2013 \u0625\u064a\u0644\u0627\u0645\u064b\u0627 (he hurt \u2013 causing pain), \u0623\u0628\u0649 \u2013 \u0625\u0628\u0627\u0621\u064b (he refused \u2013 refusal), \u0623\u0645\u0650\u0646 \u2013 \u0623\u0645\u0646\u064b\u0627 (he felt safe \u2013 safety).<\/p>\n

2- In the quadriliteral verb in all its forms:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

The quadriliteral verb, whether past, present, imperative, or its verbal noun, always begins with Hamzat al-Qat \u2018.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Example<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nReason for Hamzat al-Qat \u2018<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u0623\u062d\u0633\u0650\u0646 \u0625\u0644\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0646\u0627\u0633 \u062a\u0633\u062a\u0639\u0628\u062f \u0642\u0644\u0648\u0628\u0647\u0645. (Be kind to people and you will win their hearts.)<\/strong><\/td>\n\u0623\u062d\u0633\u0650\u0646 begins with Hamzat al-Qat\u2018because it is a quadriliteral imperative verb (from \u0623\u062d\u0633\u0646).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u0623\u062d\u0633\u0646 \u0632\u064a\u062f\u064c \u0625\u0644\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0646\u0627\u0633. (Zayd was good to people.)<\/strong><\/td>\nPast tense quadriliteral.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u0623\u064f\u062d\u0633\u0646 \u0625\u0644\u0649 \u062c\u0627\u0631\u064a. (I do good to my neighbor.)<\/strong><\/td>\nPresent tense quadriliteral.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
“\u0648\u0628\u0627\u0644\u0648\u0627\u0644\u062f\u064a\u0646 \u0625\u062d\u0633\u0627\u0646\u064b\u0627” (\u2026and kindness to parents)<\/strong><\/td>\n\u0625\u062d\u0633\u0627\u0646\u064b\u0627 begins with Hamzat al-Qat\u2018because it is the verbal noun of the quadriliteral verb \u0623\u062d\u0633\u0646.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

– Examples of quadriliteral verbs beginning with Hamzat al-Qat \u2018: <\/u><\/em><\/p>\n

\u0623\u0647\u062f\u0649 \u2013 \u0623\u064f\u0647\u062f\u064a \u2013 \u0623\u0647\u062f\u0650 \u2013 \u0625\u0647\u062f\u0627\u0621 (to gift \u2013 I gift \u2013 gift! \u2013 gifting), \u0623\u0639\u0637\u0649 \u2013 \u0623\u064f\u0639\u0637\u064a \u2013 \u0623\u0639\u0637\u0650 \u2013 \u0625\u0639\u0637\u0627\u0621 (to give \u2013 I give \u2013 give! \u2013 giving), \u0623\u0643\u0631\u0645 \u2013 \u0623\u064f\u0643\u0631\u0645 \u2013 \u0623\u0643\u0631\u0650\u0645 \u2013 \u0625\u0643\u0631\u0627\u0645 (to honor \u2013 I honor \u2013 honor! \u2013 honoring), \u0623\u0639\u0627\u0646 \u2013 \u0623\u064f\u0639\u064a\u0646 \u2013 \u0623\u0639\u0650\u0646 \u2013 \u0625\u0639\u0627\u0646\u0629 (to help \u2013 I help \u2013 help! \u2013 helping), \u0623\u0633\u0631\u0639 \u2013 \u0623\u064f\u0633\u0631\u0639 \u2013 \u0623\u0633\u0631\u0639 \u2013 \u0625\u0633\u0631\u0627\u0639 (to hurry \u2013 I hurry \u2013 hurry! \u2013 hurrying).<\/p>\n

3- In the present tense of all verbs (triliteral, quadriliteral, quintiliteral, and sextiliteral):\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Example<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nReason for Hamzat al-Qat \u2018<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u0623\u0643\u062a\u0628 \u0627\u0644\u0648\u0627\u062c\u0628. (I write the homework.)<\/strong><\/td>\nBegins with Hamzat al-Qat\u2018because it is the present tense of the triliteral verb \u0643\u062a\u0628.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u0623\u064f\u0643\u0631\u0645 \u062c\u0627\u0631\u064a. (I honor my neighbor.)<\/strong><\/td>\nPresent tense quadriliteral verb.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u0623\u0639\u062a\u0646\u064a \u0628\u0625\u062e\u0648\u062a\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0635\u063a\u0627\u0631. (I take care of my younger siblings.)<\/strong><\/td>\nPresent tense quintiliteral verb.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u0623\u0633\u062a\u0645\u0639 \u0625\u0644\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0642\u0631\u0622\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0643\u0631\u064a\u0645. (I listen to the Holy Qur\u2019an.)<\/strong><\/td>\nPresent tense sextiliteral verb.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

– Examples of the present tense verb beginning with Hamzat al-Qat\u2018from triliteral, quadriliteral, quinquiliteral, and hexaliteral verbs:<\/u><\/em><\/p>\n

\u0623\u062c\u0645\u0639 \u2013 \u0623\u0628\u0630\u0631 \u2013 \u0623\u0632\u0631\u0639 \u2013 \u0623\u062d\u0635\u062f \u2013 \u0623\u0646\u0638\u0651\u0641 \u2013 \u0622\u0643\u0644 (originally \u0623\u0623\u0643\u0644), \u0623\u0647\u062f\u064a \u2013 \u0623\u0639\u0637\u064a \u2013 \u0623\u0639\u0627\u0648\u0646.<\/p>\n

4- In particles (\u1e25ur\u016bf):<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Examples: \u0625\u0646\u0651\u064e (verily), \u0625\u0644\u0649 (to), \u0625\u0645\u0651\u0627 (either), \u0625\u0644\u0627 (except), \u0625\u0630 (when), \u0623\u0648 (or), \u0623\u0645 (or), \u0625\u0630\u0627 (if). Also: The interrogative hamzah: \u0623\u0623\u0646\u062c\u0632\u062a\u064e \u0639\u0645\u0644\u0643\u061f (Did you finish your work?) The vocative hamzah: \u0623\u064e\u0632\u064a\u062f\u064f\u060c \u0627\u0643\u062a\u0628\u0652 \u0627\u0644\u062f\u0631\u0633. (O Zayd, write the lesson.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Note:<\/strong><\/span>Sometimes a word that starts with Hamzat al-Wasl or Hamzat al-Qat\u2018may attach to particles or pronouns, at the beginning or end. Examples: (\u0623\u0639\u0644\u0645\u0647\u060c \u0644\u0623\u064f\u0639\u0644\u0645\u0647\u060c \u0623\u0639\u0644\u0645\u0646\u0627\u060c \u0625\u0639\u0644\u0627\u0645\u0646\u0627). In such cases, we must strip the word of the extra letters and return to the past tense verb to determine whether the hamzah is Hamzat al-Qat\u2018or Hamzat al-Wasl.<\/p>\n

1- \u0623\u0639\u0644\u0645\u0647\u060c \u0623\u064f\u0639\u0644\u0645\u060c \u0623\u0639\u0644\u0645\u0646\u0627 \u2192 \u0623\u0635\u0644\u0647\u0627 “\u0623\u0639\u0644\u0645” (quadriliteral) \u2192 begins with Hamzat al-Qat \u2018.<\/p>\n

5-\u0627\u0644\u0625\u0639\u0645\u0627\u0631 \u2190 \u0625\u0639\u0645\u0627\u0631 \u2192 Hamzat al-Qat \u2018(verbal noun of triliteral verb “\u0639\u064e\u0645\u064e\u0631”).<\/p>\n

6- \u0627\u0644\u0625\u0639\u0644\u0627\u0646 \u2190 \u0625\u0639\u0644\u0627\u0646 \u2192 Hamzat al-Qat \u2018(verbal noun of quadriliteral verb “\u0623\u0639\u0644\u0646”).<\/p>\n

7- \u0627\u0643\u062a\u0645\u0627\u0644 \u2192 begins with Hamzat al-Wasl because it is the verbal noun of sextiliteral verb “\u0627\u0643\u062a\u0645\u0644”.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

– Let us summarize the positions of Hamzat al-Wasl and Hamzat al-Qat \u2018:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Hamzat al-Qat\u2018occurs in all the positions where Hamzat al-Wasl does not appear.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1026,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"class_list":["post-1027","learn-arabic","type-learn-arabic","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mafatih-alarabiya.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/learn-arabic\/1027","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mafatih-alarabiya.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/learn-arabic"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mafatih-alarabiya.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/learn-arabic"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mafatih-alarabiya.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1026"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mafatih-alarabiya.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}