Lessonsal-Ḥārith ibn Ḥillizah: From Travel to Tribal Accusations, Innocence and Resolve (verses 14–26)Quiz

Repetition of min separates each element: caller, respondent, horse and camel. The arrangement begins with human voices and expands into the noise of animals.

This is auditory imagery. Without giving a numerical count, the poem conveys the scale and agitation of the gathering.

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