فسخا به
Thus time acted generously by bringing him forth.
On one reading, time's generosity consists in not withholding the patron's appearance: bringing him from nonexistence into existence is treated as an act of abundance.
For the subsequent assertion of miserliness, however, one then needs a coherent distinct respect in which time can be described as withholding. The discussion challenges whether this explanation assigns generosity intelligibly to its subject.
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Ighārah and Maskh: Recasting Verse, Eloquence and Literary Appraisal
فسخا به
Thus time acted generously by bringing him forth.
On one reading, time's generosity consists in not withholding the patron's appearance: bringing him from nonexistence into existence is treated as an act of abundance.
For the subsequent assertion of miserliness, however, one then needs a coherent distinct respect in which time can be described as withholding. The discussion challenges whether this explanation assigns generosity intelligibly to its subject.