Mursal explicitly includes a comparison particle.
«هُوَ كَالْبَحْرِ كَرَمًا»
He is like a sea in generosity.
The kāf marks comparison and karaman makes the ground explicit. The example is therefore both mursal and mufassal.
Mursal versus muʾakkad depends on whether the particle appears, not on whether the ground is stated.
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Classifications of Tashbih: Terms, Multiplicity, Ground and Particle
Mursal explicitly includes a comparison particle.
«هُوَ كَالْبَحْرِ كَرَمًا»
He is like a sea in generosity.
The kāf marks comparison and karaman makes the ground explicit. The example is therefore both mursal and mufassal.
Mursal versus muʾakkad depends on whether the particle appears, not on whether the ground is stated.