Labīd ibn Rabīʿah: Wild Asses, Thirst, Desert Travel and the Watercourse (Verses 25–35)
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- What new animal image begins with aw mulmiʿun in verse 25?
- What does wasaqat mean here?
- What do ṭard, ḍarb and kidām collectively convey?
- What does musaḥḥaj mean in verse 26?
- What landscape is indicated by ḥadaba al-ikām?
- Who is the referent of -hu in rābahu?
- What is al-Thalabūt in the verse?
- What is the principal sense of yarbaʾu?
- Marāqib is the plural of which noun?
- In verse 28, abstention in ṣiyām chiefly concerns what?
- What grammatical number does salakhā have?
- What does the paired phrase ṣiyāmuhu wa-ṣiyāmuhā emphasize?
- What idea connects ṣarīmah and ibrām?
- Who performs the action expressed by rajaʿā?
- What does al-safā denote in verse 30?
- What direction or part is expressed by dawābir?
- What is pictured by tahayyajat rīḥu al-maṣāyif?
- To what is the dust compared in verse 31?
- In context, what does fa-tanāzaʿā convey?
- What is the role of sabṭan in verse 31?
- Which form is ghulithat?
- What is ʿarfaj?
- Which wind is associated with mashmūlah?
- Who is referred to by -hā in qaddamahā?
- What does ʿarradat mean in this passage?
- In verse 34, what is al-sariyy?
- What condition is expressed by masjūrah?
- What kind of things do qallām and yarāʿ name?
- What contrast is created by muṣarraʿ and qiyām?
- What is the primary function of the extended animal scene in verses 25–35?