قامcarried out

Example sentences

• فإن اسم الفاعل هو من قام به الفعل سواء فعله هو أو غيره

  For an active participle is one by whom the action is carried out, whether he performed it himself or someone else did.

  قَامَ — is carried out. A past-tense verb 'it stood / was carried out', its subject coming after it. With the preposition that follows, the idiom means 'the action was performed by him'; the verb here describes the action taking place through someone.

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• كما يقال ماء جار ورجل ميت وإن لم يفعل الموت بل لما قام به من الموت نسب إليه على جهة الفعل

  Just as it is said, 'flowing water' and 'a dead man,' even if he did not cause death but because death occurred in him, he is attributed as the doer of the action.

  قَامَ — it occurred. A past-tense verb 'it stood / occurred', its subject coming after, part of the idiom 'what occurred in him'. It describes the dying as something that took place within him.

  From: Creating Life from Nothing →