Imruʾ al-Qays: Lightning, Rain, Floods, and the Muʿallaqah’s Finale (Verses 70–81)

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• Who is addressed by aṣāḥi?
• What does wamīḍahu refer to?
• What is the central likeness in ka-lamʿ al-yadayn?
• Which best conveys ḥabiyy mukallal?
• What does the monk’s lamp comparison chiefly illuminate?
• In verse 71, what is al-salīṭ?
• What is al-dhubāl al-mufattal?
• Why are Ḍārij and al-ʿUdhayb mentioned?
• What does wa-ṣuḥbatī establish in verse 72?
• What does al-shaym concern here?
• What do ayman and aysar establish in verse 73?
• What is ṣawbihi in this context?
• What does yasuḥḥu al-māʾ express?
• What does dawḥ al-kanhabal evoke?
• What does yakubbu ʿalā al-adhqān portray?
• What is conveyed by nafayānihi?
• Who are al-ʿuṣm in verse 75?
• Why do the animals descend the mountain in verse 75?
• What is Taymāʾ?
• What is an uṭum?
• What does illā mashīdan bi-jandal exempt?
• What is Mount Thabīr likened to?
• What image is in bijādin muzammal?
• What are dhurā raʾs al-Mujaymir?
• What does falkat mighzal mean?
• What does al-ghuthāʾ describe?
• What is suggested by biʿāʿahu in verse 79?
• What scene appears in nuzūl al-yamānī dhī al-ʿiyāb?
• What does the wine image of the makākī birds convey?
• What is meant by anābīsh ʿunṣul in the final verse?