هَلَّا انْتَهَجْتَ مَحَجَّةَ اهْتِدَائِكَ
Why have you not taken the clear road of your guidance?
Hallā expresses an urging mixed with reproach: why was the proper action neglected? Intahajta means to follow or adopt a path. Maḥajjah is an open, clear road, while ihtidāʾ is finding guidance.
The image makes a moral choice resemble entering a clearly marked route. The subject is not a physical highway but a deliberate way of living.
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The Ṣanʿāʾ Maqāmah: Guidance, Mortality, and Evasive Responses
هَلَّا انْتَهَجْتَ مَحَجَّةَ اهْتِدَائِكَ
Why have you not taken the clear road of your guidance?
Hallā expresses an urging mixed with reproach: why was the proper action neglected? Intahajta means to follow or adopt a path. Maḥajjah is an open, clear road, while ihtidāʾ is finding guidance.
The image makes a moral choice resemble entering a clearly marked route. The subject is not a physical highway but a deliberate way of living.