Why does the text discuss “wa-asarrū al-najwā alladhīna ẓalamū”?
Fronting the Subject: Restriction, Reinforcement and the al-Jurjani–al-Sakkaki Debate
- To enumerate seven coordinating particles
- To illustrate substitution and alternative analyses of the agent relation
- To deny all figures of speech
- Only to prove that al-najwā is indefinite