أَيُّهَا النَّاطِقُ الْمُرَقِّشُ عَنَّا عِنْدَ عَمْرٍو وَهَلْ لِذَاكَ بَقَاءُ
Meaning: You who embellish tales about us before ʿAmr: can such a charge endure?
al-muraqqish criticizes someone who decorates or manipulates a report. ʿInda ʿAmr refers to the court of ʿAmr ibn Hind.
Wa-hal li-dhālika baqāʾ is a rhetorical question denying the lasting strength of the allegation.
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al-Ḥārith ibn Ḥillizah: From Travel to Tribal Accusations, Innocence and Resolve (verses 14–26)
أَيُّهَا النَّاطِقُ الْمُرَقِّشُ عَنَّا عِنْدَ عَمْرٍو وَهَلْ لِذَاكَ بَقَاءُ
Meaning: You who embellish tales about us before ʿAmr: can such a charge endure?
al-muraqqish criticizes someone who decorates or manipulates a report. ʿInda ʿAmr refers to the court of ʿAmr ibn Hind.
Wa-hal li-dhālika baqāʾ is a rhetorical question denying the lasting strength of the allegation.