LessonsSupplementary Comprehensive Examination — Advanced Arabic Texts and Evidence-Based Rhetorical AnalysisQuiz

«وَأَمَّا السَّائِلَ فَلَا تَنْهَرْ»
And as for the one who asks, do not rebuke him.

This verse parallels the preceding prohibition: ammā introduces a topic and the response uses fa followed by a prohibitive expression. Their correspondence gives separate weight to two duties.

Parallel construction does not automatically amount to jinās, which depends on a particular similarity of word forms with a difference in meaning. Here the evident effect is balanced structure and focused guidance.

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Parallel prohibitions without confusing their purposes

Supplementary Comprehensive Examination — Advanced Arabic Texts and Evidence-Based Rhetorical Analysis

«وَأَمَّا السَّائِلَ فَلَا تَنْهَرْ»
And as for the one who asks, do not rebuke him.

This verse parallels the preceding prohibition: ammā introduces a topic and the response uses fa followed by a prohibitive expression. Their correspondence gives separate weight to two duties.

Parallel construction does not automatically amount to jinās, which depends on a particular similarity of word forms with a difference in meaning. Here the evident effect is balanced structure and focused guidance.