Arabic and English Sentence Patterns: A Comparative Guide

53 | P a g e MOOD: SUBJUNCTIVE 91 زﻣﻦ اﻟﻤﺎﺿﻲ وأ اﻟﻤ ﺻﯿﻐﺔ ﻀﺎرع اﻟﻤﺮﻓﻮع 1. CLS – S – V sub – V inf – PREP - DO “If God were to hasten for men the ill [they have earned] . . . . ” The Qur’an : 10:11 DO – PREP – S – V pre ind – PTL – CON "وَﻟَﻮْ ﯾُﻌَﺠِّﻞُ ﷲُ ﻟِﻠﻨ ﱠ ﺎسِ اﻟﺸﱠ ﺮﱠ . . . ." اﻟﻘﺮآن اﻟﻜﺮﯾﻢ: ﺳﻮرة ﯾﻮﻧﺲ اﻵﯾﺔ ۱۱ 2. V imp – MOD pre – S – V inf – DO – OC “Hush! May God render you ugly . . . !” S – V pst – V imp Brinner 39 "ﺻَﮫْ ﻗَﺒﱠﺤَﻚَ ﷲُ . . . !" TIMe : FUTURE اﻟ ﺰﻣﻦ : اﻟﻤ ﺴﺘﻘﺒﻞ English اﻟﻌﺮﺑﯿﺔ 16