Zuhayr ibn Abī Sulmā: The Departing Caravan, Travel Imagery and Similes (Verses 7–15)
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- What does ẓaʿāʾin denote in this passage?
- What form is tabaṣṣar in verse 7?
- Who is the subject of taḥammalna?
- What terrain is indicated by bi-l-ʿalyāʾ?
- What does ʿan yamīn specify?
- What is the function of kam in wa-kam bi-l-Qanān?
- What does ḥazn mean here?
- Which interpretation is best supported for muḥill and muḥrim?
- What are anmāṭ?
- What is compared to blood in verse 9?
- What is matnahu in the al-Sūbān description?
- What does dall al-nāʿim convey?
- What is the grammatical role of bukūran?
- What time is indicated by bi-saḥrah?
- What is the shared property in ka-l-yadi li-l-fam?
- Who is al-laṭīf in verse 12?
- What does al-mutawassim mean?
- What does futāt al-ʿihn depict?
- What are the wool fragments compared with?
- Which word is the predicate of kaʾanna in verse 13?
- What does lam do in lam yuḥaṭṭam?
- What does waradna al-māʾ mean?
- What does zurqan jimāmuhu describe?
- What does waḍaʿna ʿiṣiyya al-ḥāḍir imply?
- What does thumma signal in thumma jazaʿnahu?
- What does qashīb mean?
- What does mufʾam describe?
- Which variant does the commentary record for qaynī?
- Which sequence matches verses 7–15?
- Which comparison distinguishes verses 9 and 13?