A small change to an incorporated line may be made to fit meter or the new context. Such a change does not necessarily eliminate tadmeen if the relationship to the earlier verse remains recognizable and the meaning is not arbitrarily distorted.
A pronoun or verbal form, for instance, may be adjusted to fit a new speaker. One must consider both recognizable source wording and the extent of alteration; not every substantial rewrite counts as a minor adjustment.
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Conclusion: Literary Borrowing, Iqtibas, Tadmeen, and the Final Arts of Composition
A small change to an incorporated line may be made to fit meter or the new context. Such a change does not necessarily eliminate tadmeen if the relationship to the earlier verse remains recognizable and the meaning is not arbitrarily distorted.
A pronoun or verbal form, for instance, may be adjusted to fit a new speaker. One must consider both recognizable source wording and the extent of alteration; not every substantial rewrite counts as a minor adjustment.