VerbFormFunctionيَغْلُونَPlural imperfectExcessive allegationsيَخْلِطُونَPlural imperfectConflating innocent and guiltyزَعَمُواPlural pastAttributed assertionأَجْمَعُواPlural pastSettled planلَا تَخَلْنَاNegative imperativeDirect rebuttal
The narration first reports the opponents’ actions, then switches to lā takhalnā for a direct challenge. The grammatical shift also changes the rhetorical intensity.
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al-Ḥārith ibn Ḥillizah: From Travel to Tribal Accusations, Innocence and Resolve (verses 14–26)
VerbFormFunctionيَغْلُونَPlural imperfectExcessive allegationsيَخْلِطُونَPlural imperfectConflating innocent and guiltyزَعَمُواPlural pastAttributed assertionأَجْمَعُواPlural pastSettled planلَا تَخَلْنَاNegative imperativeDirect rebuttal
The narration first reports the opponents’ actions, then switches to lā takhalnā for a direct challenge. The grammatical shift also changes the rhetorical intensity.