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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Explanation of the words of Ibn Malik (may Allah have mercy on him): ... and that which has been shortened: by removing it and making it definite thereafter, and beware *** of shortening that which has been free of this hā'.

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The Shaykh :" ... *** ... and that which has been shortened
by removing it and making it definite ... *** ... "

He means: and that which has been shortened from this, from the feminine with the hā', by removing it. Removing what?
The student: Removing the hā'.

The Shaykh : Removing the hā' alone only, and making it definite as we mentioned a moment ago: O Hamza, O Aisha, O Fatima, and the like.
The student: O Abu Hurayra?

The Shaykh : Huh?
The student: O Abu Hurayra?

The Shaykh : What comes after the genitive of the mudaf.
The student: Here he said feminine.

The Shaykh : ... Grammatical femininity, do you not read "and from Hamza (may Allah be pleased with him)"?
The student: Yes.

The Shaykh : What prevents the declension?
The student: Being a proper name and the tā'.

The Shaykh : Grammatical femininity, absolutely, okay, yes, he says:
" By removing it and making it definite thereafter, and beware *** of shortening that which has been free of this hā' "
What does "beware" mean?
The student: Forbid.

The Shaykh : Forbid.
" of shortening that which has been free of this hā' "
What does "that which" mean?
The student: *Alladhi* (which/who).

The Shaykh : The one, meaning: forbid the shortening of the one that has been free of this hā'. What hā'?
The student: The femininity.

The Shaykh : The hā' of femininity, are you with us, Ahmad?
Source alathar.net

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