What does Al-iḍmar qbl al-dhkr mean?

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Discover the meaning of the term Al-iḍmar qbl al-dhkr (إضمار قبل الذكر) in Islamic vocabulary.

Updated on 11 April 2026 at 1:05 AM

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Definition Al-iḍmar qbl al-dhkr

Al-iḍmar qbl al-dhkr according to Kitab at-Ta'rifat (Al-Jurjani)

It is permissible in five instances: the first is in the pronoun of the matter, such as: هو زيد قائم; the second is in the pronoun of rubb, such as: ربه رجلًا; the third is in the pronoun of ni'ma, such as: نعم رجلًا زيد; the fourth is in the contention between two verbs, such as: ضربني وأكرمني زيد; and the fifth is in the substitution of the apparent noun for the pronoun, such as: ضربته زيدًا.

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