«مَا وَدَّعَكَ رَبُّكَ وَمَا قَلَى» (al-Ḍuḥā 93:3)
Your Lord has neither forsaken you nor become displeased.
The object pronoun “-ka” appears with “waddaʿa,” but is not repeated after “qalā.” The addressee remains the understood object of the second verb, identifiable from the first clause.
Omission also preserves the cadence of the verse ending (fāṣilah). The phonetic effect works because the meaning remains clear; the wording does not trade intelligibility for sound.
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Rhetorical States of Verbal Complements: Omission, Mention and Preposing
«مَا وَدَّعَكَ رَبُّكَ وَمَا قَلَى» (al-Ḍuḥā 93:3)
Your Lord has neither forsaken you nor become displeased.
The object pronoun “-ka” appears with “waddaʿa,” but is not repeated after “qalā.” The addressee remains the understood object of the second verb, identifiable from the first clause.
Omission also preserves the cadence of the verse ending (fāṣilah). The phonetic effect works because the meaning remains clear; the wording does not trade intelligibility for sound.