DevicePatternFinal rhyme
Muṭarraf sajʿDifferentAgrees
Mutawāzī sajʿAgreesAgrees
Clear muwāzanahAgreesDiffers
Muraṣṣaʿ also requires assessing additional paired expressions; end-word matching alone does not establish that extended correspondence.
Where both pattern and final rhyme agree, the conditions of mutawāzī are apparent. When pattern agrees but rhyme does not, muwāzanah is the more precise term.
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Sajʿ and Muwāzanah: Rhymed Prose, Rhythmic Endings, and Balance
DevicePatternFinal rhyme
Muṭarraf sajʿDifferentAgrees
Mutawāzī sajʿAgreesAgrees
Clear muwāzanahAgreesDiffers
Muraṣṣaʿ also requires assessing additional paired expressions; end-word matching alone does not establish that extended correspondence.
Where both pattern and final rhyme agree, the conditions of mutawāzī are apparent. When pattern agrees but rhyme does not, muwāzanah is the more precise term.