{"id":15622,"date":"2018-04-06T05:29:09","date_gmt":"2018-04-06T05:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/?p=15622"},"modified":"2018-04-06T05:29:09","modified_gmt":"2018-04-06T05:29:09","slug":"questions-words-in-arabic-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/questions-words-in-arabic-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Questions Words in Arabic (2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/questions-words-in-arabic-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">previous post<\/a>, you mastered how to form questions in Arabic using interrogative words\/particles <strong>\u0623\u064e\u062f\u064e\u0648\u064e\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0650\u0633\u0652\u062a\u0650\u0641\u0652\u0647\u064e\u0627\u0645<\/strong>. You now can make yes-no questions and wh-questions. In this post, you will get to know how to form a <strong>negative<\/strong> yes-no question, using negative particles along with interrogative particles. Also, you will pick up how <strong>prepositions<\/strong> are used with interrogative nouns.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15623\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2018\/04\/interrogative-words2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"549\" height=\"387\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2018\/04\/interrogative-words2.png 549w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2018\/04\/interrogative-words2-350x247.png 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 549px) 100vw, 549px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Asking Negative Yes-no Questions:<\/span> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To make negative yes-questions, the <em>hamzah <\/em><strong>\u0623 <\/strong>is used by simply appending it before the negative particles of the verbal or nominal sentences (i.e. <strong>\u0644\u064e\u0645\u0652<\/strong>, <strong>\u0644\u0627<\/strong>, <strong>\u0645\u064e\u0627 <\/strong>with former and <strong>\u0644\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0633 <\/strong>with the latter), as in (a). To give a positive answer to these questions, use <strong>\u0628\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0649<\/strong>. To ascertain the negative question, use <strong>\u0646\u064e\u0639\u064e\u0645\u0652<\/strong>, as illustrated in (b).<br \/>\n<strong>(a)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0623\u064e<\/span>\u0644\u0627 \u062a\u064e\u062a\u064e\u0643\u064e\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u064e\u0631\u064e\u0628\u0650\u064a\u0651\u064e\u0629\u061f <\/strong><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>\u2018don\u2019t you speak Arabic?\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0623\u064e<\/span>\u0644\u064e\u0645\u0652 \u062a\u064f\u0634\u064e\u0627\u0647\u0650\u062f \u0647\u064e\u0630\u064e\u0627 \u0627\u0644\u0641\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0644\u0645\u061f <\/strong><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>\u2018didn\u2019t you see this movie?\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0623\u064e<\/span>\u0645\u064e\u0627 \u0633\u064e\u0645\u0650\u0639\u0652\u062a\u064e \u0627\u0644\u0623\u064e\u062e\u0652\u0628\u064e\u0627\u0631\u061f<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018didn\u2019t you hear the news?\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0623\u064e<\/span>\u0644\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0633\u064e\u062a \u0635\u064e\u0646\u0652\u0639\u064e\u0627\u0621 \u0641\u0650\u064a \u0627\u0644\u064a\u064e\u0645\u064e\u0646\u061f <\/strong><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>\u2018isn\u2019t Sana\u2019a in Yemen?<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0623\u064e<\/span>\u0644\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0633\u064e \u0639\u064e\u0644\u0650\u064a\u0651\u064c \u0630\u064e\u0643\u0650\u064a\u0651\u064b\u0627\u061f <\/strong><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>\u2018isn\u2019t Ali Smart?\u2019<\/p>\n<p>So, if you say <strong>\u0628\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0649 <\/strong>in response to <strong>\u0623\u064e\u0644\u0627 \u062a\u064e\u062a\u064e\u0643\u064e\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u064e\u0631\u064e\u0628\u0650\u064a\u0651\u064e\u0629<\/strong>, it means that <em>you certainly do<\/em>. If you say <strong>\u0646\u064e\u0639\u064e\u0645\u0652<\/strong>, it means that <em>you don\u2019t speak it<\/em>. The following dialogue exchanges illustrates further.<\/p>\n<p><strong>(b)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">\u062d\u0633\u064e\u0646<\/span>: \u0623\u064e\u0644\u0627 \u062a\u064e\u062a\u064e\u0643\u064e\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u064e\u0631\u064e\u0628\u0650\u064a\u0651\u064e\u0629\u061f<\/strong><strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong>\u2018Hassan: Don\u2019t you speak Arabic?\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008000\">\u062c\u064f\u0648\u0652\u0646<\/span>: \u0628\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0649\u060c \u0623\u064e\u062a\u064e\u0643\u064e\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u064e\u0631\u064e\u0628\u0650\u064a\u0651\u064e\u0629<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u2018John: Yes, I speak Arabic.\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">\u062d\u064e\u0633\u064e\u0646\u0652<\/span>: \u0648\u0627\u0644\u0625\u0650\u0633\u0652\u0628\u064e\u0627\u0646\u0650\u064a\u0651\u064e\u0629\u060c \u0623\u064e\u0644\u0627 \u062a\u064e\u062a\u064e\u0643\u064e\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0645\u0647\u0627\u061f <\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018Hassan: And Spanish, don\u2019t you speak it?\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008000\">\u062c\u064f\u0648\u0652\u0646<\/span>: \u0646\u064e\u0639\u064e\u0645\u060c \u0644\u0627 \u0623\u064e\u062a\u064e\u0643\u064e\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0645\u064f\u0647\u0627. <\/strong><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>\u2018John: Yes, I don\u2019t speak it.\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">\u062d\u064e\u0633\u064e\u0646<\/span>: \u0623\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0633\u0652\u062a\u064e \u0637\u064e\u0627\u0644\u0650\u0628\u064b\u0627 \u0647\u064f\u0646\u064e\u0627\u061f<\/strong><strong>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>\u2018Hassan: Aren\u2019t you a student here?\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008000\">\u062c\u064f\u0648\u0652\u0646<\/span>: \u0628\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0649\u060c \u0623\u064e\u0646\u064e\u0623 \u0637\u064e\u0627\u0644\u0650\u0628 \u0647\u064f\u0646\u064e\u0627. <\/strong><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>\u2018John: Yes, I am a student here.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">\u062d\u064e\u0633\u064e\u0646<\/span>: \u0623\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0645\u0652 \u062a\u064e\u062f\u0652\u0631\u064f\u0633 \u0627\u0644\u0625\u0650\u0633\u0652\u0628\u064e\u0627\u0646\u0650\u064a\u0651\u064e\u0629\u061f <\/strong><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>\u2018Hassan: Didn\u2019t you study Spanish?\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008000\">\u062c\u064f\u0648\u0652\u0646<\/span>: \u0646\u064e\u0639\u064e\u0645\u060c \u0644\u064e\u0645\u0652 \u0623\u064e\u062f\u0652\u0631\u064f\u0633 \u0627\u0644\u0625\u0650\u0633\u0652\u0628\u064e\u0627\u0646\u0650\u064a\u0651\u064e\u0629.<\/strong><strong>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>\u2018John: Yes, I didn\u2019t study Spanish.\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">\u062d\u064e\u0633\u064e\u0646<\/span>: \u0623\u064e\u0645\u064e\u0627 \u0637\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0628\u064e\u062a\u0650 \u0627\u0644\u062c\u064e\u0627\u0645\u064e\u0639\u064e\u0629 \u0645\u0650\u0646\u0652\u0643 \u0623\u064e\u0646\u0652 \u062a\u064e\u062f\u0652\u0631\u064f\u0633\u064e\u0647\u0627\u061f<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018didn\u2019t the university require of you to study it?\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008000\">\u062c\u064f\u0648\u0652\u0646<\/span>: \u0646\u064e\u0639\u064e\u0645\u0652\u060c \u0645\u064e\u0627 \u0637\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0628\u064e\u062a\u0650 \u0627\u0644\u062c\u064e\u0627\u0645\u0650\u0639\u064e\u0629 \u0645\u0650\u0646\u0651\u0650\u064a \u0623\u064e\u0646\u0652 \u0623\u064e\u062f\u0652\u0631\u064f\u0633\u064e\u0647\u0627. \u00a0 <\/strong>\u2018yes, the university didn\u2019t require me to study it.\u2019<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Asking Negative Yes-no questions without the <em>hamzah<\/em> \u0623\u064e:<\/span> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The informal way to ask a negative yes-no question in Arabic is by simply saying the sentence with a rising intonation at the end, as in (c). The answer to this type of question is the same as above.<\/p>\n<p><strong>(c)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>\u0644\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0633\u064e \u0639\u064e\u0644\u0650\u064a\u0651\u064c \u0630\u064e\u0643\u0650\u064a\u0651\u064b\u0627\u061f <\/strong><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>\u2018Ali isn\u2019t Smart?\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>\u0644\u064e\u0645\u0652 \u062a\u064f\u0634\u064e\u0627\u0647\u0650\u062f \u0647\u064e\u0630\u064e\u0627 \u0627\u0644\u0641\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0644\u0645\u061f \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>\u2018You didn\u2019t see this movie?\u2019<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Using Prepositions with Interrogative Nouns:<\/span> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/questions-words-in-arabic-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">previous post<\/a>, it was explained how to ask a wh-question in Arabic using the seven interrogative nouns: <strong>\u0645\u064e\u0646\u0652 <\/strong>\u2018who\u2019, <strong>\u0645\u064e\u0627 <\/strong>\u2018what\u2019, <strong>\u0645\u064e\u062a\u064e\u0649 <\/strong>\u2018when\u2019, <strong>\u0623\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0646\u064e <\/strong>\u2018where\u2019, <strong>\u0643\u064e\u0645\u0652 <\/strong>\u2018how many\/much\u2019, <strong>\u0643\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0641\u064e <\/strong>\u2018how\u2019, and <strong>\u0623\u064e\u064a\u0651 <\/strong>\u2018which.\u2019 It was shown that they come at the start of the question; however, some of them can be preceded by prepositions, namely <strong>\u0645\u064e\u0646\u0652<\/strong>, <strong>\u0645\u064e\u0627<\/strong>, <strong>\u0623\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0646\u064e<\/strong>, <strong>\u0623\u064e\u064a\u0651<\/strong>, and <strong>\u0643\u064e\u0645<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>\u0645\u064e\u0646\u0652<\/strong> is also used to ask a question about the human <em>object <\/em><strong>\u0627\u0644\u0645\u064e\u0641\u0652\u0639\u064f\u0648\u0644<\/strong>, namely the <em>object <\/em>of a preposition. Therefore, the preposition can move along with <strong>\u0645\u064e\u0646\u0652 <\/strong>to the start of the question, as shown below.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>\u064a\u064e\u062a\u064e\u0643\u064e\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0645 \u0639\u064e\u0644\u0650\u064a <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0639\u064e\u0646\u0652 \u0627\u0644\u0648\u064e\u0632\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0631<span style=\"color: #000000\">.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">\u00a0<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>\u2018Ali speaks about the minister.\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0639\u064e\u0645\u0651\u064e\u0646<\/span> <\/strong><strong>(\u0639\u064e\u0646\u0652 \u0645\u064e\u0646\u0652) \u064a\u064e\u062a\u064e\u0643\u064e\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0645 \u0639\u064e\u0644\u0650\u064a\u061f<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018about whom does Ali speak?\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>\u0627\u0650\u0634\u0652\u062a\u064e\u0631\u064e\u0649 \u0635\u064e\u0627\u0644\u0650\u062d \u0643\u0650\u062a\u064e\u0627\u0628\u064b\u0627 <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0644\u0650\u0635\u064e\u062f\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0642\u0650\u0647<span style=\"color: #000000\">.<\/span><\/span><\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018Saleh bought a book for his friend.\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0644\u0650\u0645\u064e\u0646\u0652<\/span> <\/strong><strong>\u0627\u0650\u0634\u0652\u062a\u064e\u0631\u064e\u0649 \u0635\u064e\u0627\u0644\u0650\u062d \u0643\u062a\u064e\u0627\u0628\u064b\u0627\u061f<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018for whom did Saleh buy a book?\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>\u0627\u0644\u0645\u064f\u062f\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0631 \u063a\u064e\u0627\u0636\u0650\u0628\u064c <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0645\u0650\u0646\u0652 \u0633\u064e\u0644\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0645<span style=\"color: #000000\">.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">\u00a0<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018the boss is angry with Saleem.\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0645\u0650\u0645\u0651\u064e\u0646<\/span> <\/strong><strong>(\u0645\u0650\u0646\u0652 \u0645\u064e\u0646\u0652) \u0627\u0644\u0645\u064f\u062f\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0631\u064f \u063a\u064e\u0627\u0636\u0650\u0628\u061f<\/strong><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018with whom is boss angry?\u2019<\/p>\n<p>In addition, <strong>\u0645\u064e\u0646\u0652 <\/strong>is used to ask about possession <strong>\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0650\u0644\u0652\u0643\u0650\u064a\u0651\u064e\u0629<\/strong>, which always has a genitive structure <strong>\u0625\u0650\u0636\u064e\u0627\u0641\u064e\u0629<\/strong>. In this case, the possessed thing\/object precedes <strong>\u0645\u064e\u0646\u0652<\/strong> in both nominal and verbal sentences.<\/p>\n<p><u>Nominal:<\/u> The question is about the <em>subject <\/em><strong>\u0627\u0644\u0645\u064f\u0628\u0652\u062a\u064e\u062f\u064e\u0623 <\/strong>or the <em>predicate<\/em> <strong>\u0627\u0644\u062e\u064e\u0628\u064e\u0631<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>\u0643\u0650\u062a\u064e\u0627\u0628\u064f <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0645\u064e\u0646\u0652<\/span> \u0647\u064e\u0630\u064e\u0627\u061f<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018whose book is this?\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>\u0647\u064e\u0630\u064e\u0627 \u0643\u0650\u062a\u064e\u0627\u0628\u064f <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0645\u064f\u062d\u064e\u0645\u0651\u064e\u062f<span style=\"color: #000000\">.<\/span><\/span><\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018this is Mohammed\u2019s book.\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>\u0648\u064e\u0638\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0641\u064e\u0629\u064f <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0645\u064e\u0646\u0652<\/span> \u0645\u064f\u0645\u0652\u062a\u064e\u0639\u064e\u0629\u061f<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018whose job is interesting?\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>\u0648\u064e\u0638\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0641\u064e\u0629\u064f <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u062e\u064e\u0627\u0644\u0650\u062f<\/span> \u0645\u064f\u0645\u0652\u062a\u064e\u0639\u064e\u0629.<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018Khalid\u2019s job is interesting.\u2019<\/p>\n<p><u>Verbal:<\/u> The question is about the <em>subject <\/em><strong>\u0627\u0644\u0641\u064e\u0627\u0639\u0650\u0644 <\/strong>or the <em>object <\/em><strong>\u0627\u0644\u0645\u064e\u0641\u0652\u0639\u064f\u0648\u0644<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>\u0631\u064f\u0648\u064e\u0627\u064a\u064e\u0629\u064f <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0645\u064e\u0646\u0652<\/span> \u0642\u064e\u0631\u064e\u0623 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u064f\u0633\u062a\u064e\u0627\u0630\u061f<\/strong><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018whose novel did the teacher read?\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>\u0642\u064e\u0631\u064e\u0623 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u064f\u0633\u0652\u062a\u064e\u0627\u0630 \u0631\u064f\u0648\u064e\u0627\u064a\u064e\u0629\u064e <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0647\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0645\u0650\u0646\u062c\u0648\u0627\u064a<span style=\"color: #000000\">.<\/span><\/span><\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018the teacher read Hemingway\u2019s novel.\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>\u0627\u0650\u0628\u0652\u0646\u064f <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0645\u064e\u0646\u0652<\/span> \u064a\u064f\u0634\u064e\u0627\u0631\u0650\u0643\u064f \u0641\u0650\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0645\u064f\u0633\u064e\u0627\u0628\u064e\u0642\u0629\u061f<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018whose son participates in the competition?\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>\u0627\u0650\u0628\u0652\u0646\u064f <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0645\u064f\u062d\u064e\u0645\u0651\u064e\u062f<\/span> \u064a\u064f\u0634\u064e\u0627\u0631\u0650\u0643 \u0641\u0650\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0645\u064f\u0633\u064e\u0627\u0628\u064e\u0642\u064e\u0629.<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018Mohammed\u2019s son participates in the competition.\u2019<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>\u0645\u064e\u0627<\/strong>, besides asking about the <em>subject <\/em><strong>\u0627\u0644\u0641\u064e\u0627\u0639\u0650\u0644<\/strong>, is used to ask a question about the non-human <em>object <\/em><strong>\u0627\u0644\u0645\u064e\u0641\u0652\u0639\u064f\u0648\u0644<\/strong>, especially the <em>object <\/em>of a preposition. In this case, the preposition is placed before the interrogative <strong>\u0645\u064e\u0627 <\/strong>in the question, as in these examples.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>\u064a\u064e\u062a\u064e\u0643\u064e\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0645 \u0639\u064e\u0644\u0650\u064a <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0639\u064e\u0646\u0650 \u0627\u0644\u064a\u064e\u0645\u064e\u0646<span style=\"color: #000000\">.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018Ali speaks about Yemen.\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0639\u064e\u0645\u0651\u064e<\/span> <\/strong><strong>(\u0639\u064e\u0646\u0652 \u0645\u064e\u0627) \u064a\u064e\u062a\u064e\u0643\u064e\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0645 \u0639\u064e\u0644\u0650\u064a\u061f<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018about what does Ali speak?\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>\u0628\u064e\u0646\u064e\u0649 \u062c\u064e\u0648\u0652\u0646 \u0628\u064e\u064a\u0652\u062a\u064b\u0627 <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0644\u0650\u0644\u0652\u0643\u064e\u0644\u0652\u0628<span style=\"color: #000000\">.<\/span><\/span><\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018John built a house for the dog.\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0644\u0650\u0645\u064e<\/span> <\/strong><strong>(\u0644\u0640 \u0645\u064e\u0627) \u0628\u064e\u0646\u064e\u0649 \u062c\u064f\u0648\u0652\u0646 \u0628\u0650\u064a\u0652\u062a\u064b\u0627\u061f<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018for what did John build a house?\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>\u0627\u0644\u0645\u064e\u0631\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0636 \u064a\u0650\u0634\u0652\u062a\u064e\u0643\u0650\u064a <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0645\u0650\u0646\u0652 \u0635\u064e\u062f\u0652\u0631\u0650\u0647<span style=\"color: #000000\">.<\/span><\/span><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018the patient complained of his chest.\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0645\u0650\u0645\u0651\u064e<\/span> (\u0645\u0650\u0646\u0652 \u0645\u064e\u0627) \u064a\u064e\u0634\u0652\u062a\u064e\u0643\u0650\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0645\u064e\u0631\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0636\u061f<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018of what does the patient complain?\u2019<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>\u0623\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0646\u064e<\/strong> is used to ask about <em>place<\/em> <strong>\u0627\u0644\u0645\u064e\u0643\u064e\u0627\u0646<\/strong>. When this <em>place <\/em>is an <em>object <\/em>of a preposition (i.e. comes after a preposition), the preposition precedes it in questions as in these examples.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>\u0645\u0650\u0646\u0652 <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0623\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0646\u064e<\/span> \u0623\u064e\u0646\u0652\u062a\u064e\u061f<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018where are you from?\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>\u0623\u064e\u0646\u064e\u0627 \u0645\u0650\u0646\u064e <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0627\u0644\u064a\u064e\u0645\u064e\u0646<span style=\"color: #000000\">.<\/span><\/span> <\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018I am from Yemen.\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>\u0645\u0650\u0646\u0652 <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0623\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0646\u064e<\/span> \u064a\u064e\u0634\u0652\u0631\u064e\u0628\u064f \u0627\u0644\u0646\u0651\u064e\u0627\u0633\u061f <\/strong><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>\u2018from where do people drink?\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>\u064a\u064e\u0634\u0652\u0631\u064e\u0628\u064f \u0627\u0644\u0646\u0651\u064e\u0627\u0633 \u0645\u0650\u0646\u064e <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0627\u0644\u0628\u0650\u0626\u0652\u0631<span style=\"color: #000000\">.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><strong>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>\u2018people drink from the well.\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>\u0625\u0650\u0644\u064e\u0649 <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0623\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0646\u064e<\/span> \u0630\u064e\u0647\u064e\u0628\u064e \u0627\u0644\u0648\u064e\u0632\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0631\u061f <\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018to where did the minister go?\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>\u0630\u064e\u0647\u064e\u0628\u064e \u0627\u0644\u0648\u064e\u0632\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0631\u064f \u0625\u0650\u0644\u064e\u0649 <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0627\u0644\u0647\u0650\u0646\u0652\u062f<span style=\"color: #000000\">.<\/span><\/span><\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018the minster went to India.\u2019<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>\u0623\u064e\u064a\u0651<\/strong> with a preposition is used to ask about someone, something, or someplace very specific. The preposition must precede it, like other interrogative nouns, as in these examples:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>\u0639\u064e\u0646\u0652 <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0623\u064e\u064a\u0651 \u0637\u064e\u0627\u0644\u0650\u0628\u064d<\/span> \u064a\u064e\u0628\u0652\u062d\u064e\u062b \u0627\u0644\u0623\u064f\u0633\u0652\u062a\u064e\u0627\u0630\u061f<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018for which student does the teacher search?\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>\u064a\u064e\u0628\u0652\u062d\u064e\u062b\u064f \u0627\u0644\u0623\u064f\u0633\u0652\u062a\u064e\u0627\u0630 \u0639\u064e\u0646\u0652 <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0645\u064f\u062d\u064e\u0645\u0651\u064e\u062f \u0639\u064e\u0644\u0650\u064a<span style=\"color: #000000\">.<\/span><\/span><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018the teacher searches for Mohammed Ali.\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>\u0641\u0650\u064a <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0623\u064e\u064a\u0651 \u0641\u064f\u0646\u0652\u062f\u064f\u0642<\/span> \u062a\u064f\u0631\u0650\u064a\u0652\u062f\u064f \u0623\u064e\u0646 \u062a\u064e\u0633\u0652\u0643\u064f\u0646\u061f <\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018in which hotel do you want to stay?\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>\u0623\u064f\u0631\u0650\u064a\u0652\u062f\u064f \u0623\u064e\u0646\u0652 \u0623\u064e\u0633\u0652\u0643\u064f\u0646\u064e \u0641\u0650\u064a <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0641\u064f\u0646\u0652\u062f\u064f\u0642 \u0627\u0644\u062c\u064e\u0632\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0631\u064e\u0629<span style=\"color: #000000\">.<\/span><\/span><\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018I want to stay in Al Jazeera hotel.\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>\u0645\u0650\u0646\u0652 <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0623\u064e\u064a\u0651 \u0645\u064e\u062f\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0646\u064e\u0629\u064d<\/span> \u0623\u064e\u0646\u0652\u062a\u064e\u061f <\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018from which city are you?\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>\u0623\u064e\u0646\u064e\u0627 \u0645\u0650\u0646\u0652 <span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">(\u0645\u064e\u062f\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0646\u064e\u0629\u0650)<\/span> \u0633\u064e\u0627\u0646 \u062f\u0650\u064a\u064a\u063a\u064f\u0648<span style=\"color: #000000\">.<\/span><\/span><\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018I am from San Diego (city).\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>\u0625\u0650\u0644\u064e\u0649 <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0623\u064e\u064a\u0651 \u062f\u064e\u0648\u0652\u0644\u064e\u0629\u064d<\/span> \u0633\u064e\u0627\u0641\u064e\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0648\u064e\u0632\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0631\u061f<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018to which country did the minster travel?\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>\u0633\u064e\u0627\u0641\u064e\u0631\u064e \u0627\u0644\u0648\u064e\u0632\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0631 \u0625\u0650\u0644\u064e\u0649 (\u062f\u064e\u0648\u0652\u0644\u064e\u0629) <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0627\u0644\u0647\u0650\u0646\u0652\u062f<span style=\"color: #000000\">.<\/span><\/span><\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018the minster travelled to (the country of) India.\u2019<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>\u0643\u064e\u0645\u0652<\/strong> is used to ask about <em>number<\/em> <strong>\u0627\u0644\u0639\u064e\u062f\u064e\u062f<\/strong>. If the <em>number<\/em> is preceded by a preposition in the statement, it also precedes <strong>\u0643\u064e\u0645\u0652 <\/strong>in the question.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>\u0628\u064e\u0627\u0639\u064e \u0635\u064e\u0627\u0644\u0650\u062d \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0651\u064e\u064a\u0651\u064e\u0627\u0631\u064e\u0629\u064e \u0628\u0650\u0640<span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u062b\u064e\u0644\u0627\u062b\u064e\u0629\u0650<\/span> \u0622\u0644\u0627\u0641 \u062f\u064f\u0648\u0652\u0644\u0627\u0631. <\/strong><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>\u2018Saleh sold the car for 3 thousand dollars.\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>\u0628\u0650\u0640<span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0643\u064e\u0645\u0652<\/span> \u0628\u064e\u0627\u0639\u064e \u0635\u064e\u0627\u0644\u0650\u062d \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0651\u064e\u064a\u0651\u064e\u0627\u0631\u064e\u0629\u061f<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018for how much did Saleh sell the car?\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>\u0633\u064e\u064a\u064e\u0637\u0652\u0628\u064f\u062e \u062c\u064f\u0648\u0652\u0646 \u0644\u0650\u0640<span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0639\u0652\u0634\u0652\u0631\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0646\u064e<\/span> \u0646\u064e\u0632\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0644\u0627\u064b.<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018John will cook for twenty guests.\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>\u0644\u0650\u0640<span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0643\u064e\u0645\u0652<\/span> \u0646\u064e\u0632\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0644\u0627\u064b \u0633\u064e\u064a\u064e\u0637\u0652\u0628\u064f\u062e \u062c\u064f\u0648\u0652\u0646\u061f<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2018for how many guests will John cook?\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>\u0633\u064e\u064a\u064e\u062f\u0652\u0641\u064e\u0639 \u0639\u064e\u0644\u064e\u064a \u0639\u064e\u0646\u0652 <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0639\u0634\u0652\u0631\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0646<\/span> \u0634\u064e\u062e\u0652\u0635\u064b\u0627.<\/strong><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>\u2018Ali will pay for twenty persons.\u2019<\/p>\n<p dir=\"rtl\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>\u0639\u064e\u0646\u0652 <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">\u0643\u064e\u0645\u0652<\/span> \u0634\u064e\u062e\u0652\u0635\u064b\u0627 \u0633\u064e\u064a\u064e\u062f\u0652\u0641\u064e\u0639\u064f \u0639\u064e\u0644\u0650\u064a\u061f<\/strong><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>\u2018for how many persons will Ali pay?\u2019<\/p>\n<p><u>Orthographical and Pronunciation note: <\/u><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When the interrogative nouns <strong>\u0645\u064e\u0646\u0652 <\/strong>and <strong>\u0645\u064e\u0627 <\/strong>are preceded by a preposition that ends in <strong>\u0646\u0652<\/strong>, such as <strong>\u0639\u064e\u0646\u0652 <\/strong>and <strong>\u0645\u0650\u0646\u0652<\/strong>, the <strong>\u0646\u0652 <\/strong>of the preposition gets assimilated to the first letter of the interrogative noun (i.e. the <strong>\u0645\u064e\u0640<\/strong>) because they share the same place of articulation, and hence the <strong>\u0645\u064e\u0640 <\/strong>is pronounced as a geminate (double sound). And due to their frequency in Arabic <strong>\u0645\u0650\u0646\u0652 \u0645\u064e\u0646\u0652 <\/strong>is written as <strong>\u0645\u0650\u0645\u0651\u064e\u0646 <\/strong>and <strong>\u0639\u064e\u0646\u0652 \u0645\u064e\u0646\u0652 <\/strong>is written as <strong>\u0639\u064e\u0645\u0651\u064e\u0646<\/strong>. Likewise, <strong>\u0645\u0650\u0646\u0652 \u0645\u064e\u0627 <\/strong>and <strong>\u0639\u064e\u0646\u0652 \u0645\u064e\u0627 <\/strong>are written as <strong>\u0645\u0650\u0645\u0651\u064e <\/strong>and <strong>\u0639\u064e\u0645\u0651\u064e<\/strong>, respectively.<\/li>\n<li>In the case of <strong>\u0645\u064e\u0627<\/strong>, the <em>alif <\/em>is dropped when a preposition is appended to it, hence:\u00a0<strong>\u0628\u0650\u0640 \u0645\u064e\u0627 <\/strong><em>becomes <\/em><strong>\u00a0\u0628\u0650\u0645\u064e\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0 <strong>\u0644\u0650\u0640 \u0645\u064e\u0627 <\/strong><em>becomes<\/em> <strong>\u0644\u0650\u0645\u064e\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>\u0639\u064e\u0646\u0652 \u0645\u064e\u0627 <\/strong><em>becomes<\/em> <strong>\u0639\u064e\u0645\u0651\u064e<\/strong>, and <strong>\u0645\u0650\u0646\u0652 \u0645\u064e\u0627 <\/strong><em>becomes<\/em> <strong>\u0645\u0650\u0645\u0651\u064e<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"247\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2018\/04\/interrogative-words2-350x247.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2018\/04\/interrogative-words2-350x247.png 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/arabic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2018\/04\/interrogative-words2.png 549w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>In the previous post, you mastered how to form questions in Arabic using interrogative words\/particles \u0623\u064e\u062f\u064e\u0648\u064e\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0650\u0633\u0652\u062a\u0650\u0641\u0652\u0647\u064e\u0627\u0645. 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