«فَاسْتَجَادَهُ مَنْ حَضَرَ وَاسْتَحْلَاهُ وَاسْتَعَادَهُ مِنْهُ»
Those present judged it excellent, found it delightful, and asked to hear it again.
Istajādahu expresses approval, istaḥlāhu delight in its sweetness, and istaʿādahu the request for repetition. Their sequence traces growing enthusiasm.
Enjoying a verse, however, does not independently establish who composed it.
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The Ḥulwān Maqāmah: A Literary Assembly and a Contest of Verse
«فَاسْتَجَادَهُ مَنْ حَضَرَ وَاسْتَحْلَاهُ وَاسْتَعَادَهُ مِنْهُ»
Those present judged it excellent, found it delightful, and asked to hear it again.
Istajādahu expresses approval, istaḥlāhu delight in its sweetness, and istaʿādahu the request for repetition. Their sequence traces growing enthusiasm.
Enjoying a verse, however, does not independently establish who composed it.