Why does “أَنْبَتَ اللهُ الْبَقْلَ” count as ḥaqīqah ʿaqliyyah?
ʿIlm al-Maʿānī: Predication, Emphasis, and Rational Metaphor
- It has no verb
- It contains a question particle
- Growth is attributed to its real agent
- Its subject is necessarily figurative
ʿIlm al-Maʿānī: Predication, Emphasis, and Rational Metaphor