قَلٌّlittle

Example sentences

• فَإِنْ كَانَ فِي الْمَالِ قَلٌّ،

  So if there is little wealth,

  قَلٌّ — little. An indefinite noun naming the scarcity, serving as the thing-that-exists in the 'if there is...' frame set up earlier. It carries the plain subject-form ending, marking it as what the conditional asserts to be present.

  From: The Prophet's Marriage to Khadijah →