وَنَبَّالَهُ بِدُرَيْهِمَاتٍ رَضَخَ بِهَا لَهُ
He gave the young man a few small dirhams as consolation.
Durayhimāt has a diminutive nuance and suggests a small amount of money. The elder has seized the larger gift, while the youth receives a modest separate payment. The narrative thus distinguishes the two outcomes without another long speech.
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The Maʿarran Maqāmah — A Ruse Exposed and the Judge’s Warning
وَنَبَّالَهُ بِدُرَيْهِمَاتٍ رَضَخَ بِهَا لَهُ
He gave the young man a few small dirhams as consolation.
Durayhimāt has a diminutive nuance and suggests a small amount of money. The elder has seized the larger gift, while the youth receives a modest separate payment. The narrative thus distinguishes the two outcomes without another long speech.