How do “lakum” and “ḥayāh” work together?
Musāwāt and Ījāz al-Qaṣr: Proportionate Wording and the Rhetoric of Qiṣāṣ
- The first is negation and the second prohibition
- Both are objects of the same verb
- Both are merely temporal qualifications
- The first identifies the beneficiaries; the second conveys the great benefit