Reading from Ibn Aqil’s commentary (may Allah have mercy on him), with the Shaykh’s annotations: " .
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The reader: " And by it, the end of the plural is reached *** And by it, to the forms of diminution, connect:
That is, if the name is of the type that is diminished on the pattern fa'ay'il or fa'ay'il, you reach its diminution by what was previously mentioned as the means to break it into the plural on the pattern fa'alil or fa'ayil, by deleting an original or superfluous letter. So you say in *sifrajil*: *safirj*, as you say: *sifarij*, and in *mustada'* .
The Shaykh : *Mustad'* (one who seeks).
The reader: " And in *mustad'*: *madi'*, as you say: *madi'*, so you delete in the diminution what you deleted in the plural, and you say in *'alind* .
The Shaykh : *'alayind*.
The reader: " *'alayind*, and if you wish, you say: *'alayid* .
The student: *'alayid*.
The Shaykh : *'alayid*.
The reader: *'alayid*.
The student: This is *'alayid*.
The reader: " As you say in the plural: *'aland* and *'alad* .
The Shaykh : So, does that mean we must return to the plural from his statement: " And from fa'alil and its like , yes?
That is, if the name is of the type that is diminished on the pattern fa'ay'il or fa'ay'il, you reach its diminution by what was previously mentioned as the means to break it into the plural on the pattern fa'alil or fa'ayil, by deleting an original or superfluous letter. So you say in *sifrajil*: *safirj*, as you say: *sifarij*, and in *mustada'* .
The Shaykh : *Mustad'* (one who seeks).
The reader: " And in *mustad'*: *madi'*, as you say: *madi'*, so you delete in the diminution what you deleted in the plural, and you say in *'alind* .
The Shaykh : *'alayind*.
The reader: " *'alayind*, and if you wish, you say: *'alayid* .
The student: *'alayid*.
The Shaykh : *'alayid*.
The reader: *'alayid*.
The student: This is *'alayid*.
The reader: " As you say in the plural: *'aland* and *'alad* .
The Shaykh : So, does that mean we must return to the plural from his statement: " And from fa'alil and its like , yes?