«إِلَى أَنْ تَرَاضَيَا بَعْدَ اشْتِطَاطِ اللَّدَدِ بِالتَّنَافُرِ إِلَى وَالِي الْبَلَدِ»
After extreme obstinacy, both agreed to take their dispute to the governor.
Ladad means fierce contentiousness; tanāfur here involves referring the quarrel to an authority for decision. Moving from public argument to adjudication does not guarantee that the official will remain impartial.
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«إِلَى أَنْ تَرَاضَيَا بَعْدَ اشْتِطَاطِ اللَّدَدِ بِالتَّنَافُرِ إِلَى وَالِي الْبَلَدِ»
After extreme obstinacy, both agreed to take their dispute to the governor.
Ladad means fierce contentiousness; tanāfur here involves referring the quarrel to an authority for decision. Moving from public argument to adjudication does not guarantee that the official will remain impartial.