Why is “al-‘afwu ‘anka” placed first in the pardon example?
Al-Taqdim wa al-Ta’khir: Word Order and Rhetorical Purposes
- To make a rhyme
- To give welcome news immediately
- To conceal the agent
- To convey universal negation
Al-Taqdim wa al-Ta’khir: Word Order and Rhetorical Purposes