Understanding Al-Fa'il (The Subject)

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Definition of Al-Fa'il

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The doer of the action in a sentence

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Position in Sentence

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Usually follows the verb

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Grammatical Case

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Nominative case

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Al-Fa'il in Arabic

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فاعل

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Example of Al-Fa'il

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Ahmed in 'Ahmed wrote a letter'

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Al-Fa'il with Singular Verb

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Verb matches in number

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Al-Fa'il with Plural Verb

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Verb matches in number

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Gender Agreement

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Matches verb in gender

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Al-Fa'il with Dual Verb

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Verb matches in number

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Implicit Al-Fa'il

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Understood from context