Diagnostic questionIf yes, consider
Is the intended message fully conveyed?Musāwāt or ījāz remains possible
Is meaning secure despite shorter wording?The condition of ījāz may hold
Does additional wording bring real benefit?Useful iṭnāb may be present
Does surplus change nothing and benefit nothing?Non-damaging ḥashw may be present
Does surplus distort the meaning?Damaging ḥashw may be present
These are tools of judgment, not a replacement for context, evidence and communicative purpose.
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Ījāz, Iṭnāb and Musāwāt: Standards of Expression and Their Distinctions
Diagnostic questionIf yes, consider
Is the intended message fully conveyed?Musāwāt or ījāz remains possible
Is meaning secure despite shorter wording?The condition of ījāz may hold
Does additional wording bring real benefit?Useful iṭnāb may be present
Does surplus change nothing and benefit nothing?Non-damaging ḥashw may be present
Does surplus distort the meaning?Damaging ḥashw may be present
These are tools of judgment, not a replacement for context, evidence and communicative purpose.