قَسَمَdivided

Example sentences

• وَقَسم سِيبَوَيْهٍ الْكَلَام إِلَى اسْم وَفعل وحرف جَاءَ لِمَعْنى لَيْسَ باسم وَلَا فعل،

  And Sibawayh divided speech into noun, verb, and a particle that conveys a meaning and is neither a noun nor a verb.

  وَقَسَمَ — And divided. Past 'divided, split', subject 'he' (Sibawayh) inside. It governs an object and an 'into...' — divide X into Y; the doer follows the verb.

  From: Small Deeds, Great Reward →

• قسم عباده فمنهم الفهماء ومنهم الغثر،

  He divided His servants: among them are the insightful and among them are the heedless,

  قَسَمَ — He divided. A past-tense verb carrying its own 'he' subject inside it, so no separate pronoun appears. It reports a single completed act of dividing, with the doer understood from the surrounding praise of God as the one performing it.

  From: Rain and God's Decree →