LessonsLabīd ibn Rabīʿah: The Departing Caravan, Memory of Nawār and Distant Destinations (Verses 11–19)Quiz

WordSenseVerseنُؤْيSmall protective ditch / earthen bank beside a tent11ظُعْنTravelling women or their caravan12كِلَّة / قِرَامInner and outer draperies13عُطَّفTurning heads or necks14السَّرَابHeat mirage15رِمَامWorn cords, figuratively fragile ties16مَرَامGoal or object sought17مَظِنَّةPlace where something may likely be found19

These terms matter beyond dictionary equivalence. Nuʾy and curtains are tangible objects; rimām and marām turn toward memory and relationships; maẓinnah ends with unresolved uncertainty.

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Labīd ibn Rabīʿah: The Departing Caravan, Memory of Nawār and Distant Destinations (Verses 11–19)

WordSenseVerseنُؤْيSmall protective ditch / earthen bank beside a tent11ظُعْنTravelling women or their caravan12كِلَّة / قِرَامInner and outer draperies13عُطَّفTurning heads or necks14السَّرَابHeat mirage15رِمَامWorn cords, figuratively fragile ties16مَرَامGoal or object sought17مَظِنَّةPlace where something may likely be found19

These terms matter beyond dictionary equivalence. Nuʾy and curtains are tangible objects; rimām and marām turn toward memory and relationships; maẓinnah ends with unresolved uncertainty.