Why can “baqīta baqāʾ al-dahr...” serve as an effective ending to a panegyric?
Iqtibas, Tadmeen, Aqd, Hall, Talmih and the Art of Literary Openings and Endings
- It is merely a dictionary definition
- It has no relation to praise
- It abruptly begins a battle
- It concludes praise with an inclusive prayer