وَخَبِرْ حَالِي كَخُبْرِ حَالَتِهِ ضُرًّا وَبُؤْسًا وَغُرْبَةً وَضَنَى
Understand my condition as like his: pain, misery, exile, and wasting weakness.
Ḍurr is distress; buʾs poverty or misery; ghurba estrangement; and ḍanā debilitating weakness. The sequence accumulates emotional force while insisting that both litigants suffer similarly.
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The Maʿarran Maqāmah — The Needle, Its Compensation, and the Judge’s Dinar
وَخَبِرْ حَالِي كَخُبْرِ حَالَتِهِ ضُرًّا وَبُؤْسًا وَغُرْبَةً وَضَنَى
Understand my condition as like his: pain, misery, exile, and wasting weakness.
Ḍurr is distress; buʾs poverty or misery; ghurba estrangement; and ḍanā debilitating weakness. The sequence accumulates emotional force while insisting that both litigants suffer similarly.