Ilu-us-Sarf

IlmSarf (صرف)

IlmSarf is the basic Arabic grammar book known as the mother of the Arabic language. … Let us take the word ‘scale in Arabic. It is called ‘meezaan’. This word comes from the root verb ‘wazana’ which means to weigh. According to a principle of sarf the thing which is used to do this action will sound like ‘mif’aal’.