LessonsIṭnāb: Tadhyīl, Takmīl (Iḥtirās), and TatmīmQuiz

Repetition may simply recur to the same wording or assertion. Tadhyīl adds a distinct predicative statement whose significance embraces the earlier meaning. Therefore, a repeated expression and a reinforcing appendix must not automatically be treated as identical techniques.

«العلم نافع، العلم نافع»
Knowledge is beneficial; knowledge is beneficial.

Here the original sentence is merely repeated. By contrast, «العلم نافع؛ ما من معرفة صحيحة إلا ولها أثر» supports a specific statement by a broader proposition. Identification depends on what the second clause conveys, not on a surface count of repeated words.

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Why tadhyīl is not mere repetition

Iṭnāb: Tadhyīl, Takmīl (Iḥtirās), and Tatmīm

Repetition may simply recur to the same wording or assertion. Tadhyīl adds a distinct predicative statement whose significance embraces the earlier meaning. Therefore, a repeated expression and a reinforcing appendix must not automatically be treated as identical techniques.

«العلم نافع، العلم نافع»
Knowledge is beneficial; knowledge is beneficial.

Here the original sentence is merely repeated. By contrast, «العلم نافع؛ ما من معرفة صحيحة إلا ولها أثر» supports a specific statement by a broader proposition. Identification depends on what the second clause conveys, not on a surface count of repeated words.