Ṭibāq organizes opposed meanings, whereas murāʿāt al-naẓīr arranges meanings with mutual affinity. One passage may contain both figures, but each specific relationship should be analyzed according to its basis.
DeviceCriterionExample
ṬibāqOppositionLight / darkness
Murāʿāt al-naẓīrCongruitySun / moon
Merely putting two objects in the same sentence does not establish congruity. Their connection must be intelligible and pertinent to the discourse.
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Murāʿāt al-Naẓīr, Corresponding Endings, Irṣād and Mushākalah
Ṭibāq organizes opposed meanings, whereas murāʿāt al-naẓīr arranges meanings with mutual affinity. One passage may contain both figures, but each specific relationship should be analyzed according to its basis.
DeviceCriterionExample
ṬibāqOppositionLight / darkness
Murāʿāt al-naẓīrCongruitySun / moon
Merely putting two objects in the same sentence does not establish congruity. Their connection must be intelligible and pertinent to the discourse.