What contextual force is appropriate for the definite al-naʿīm?
Supplementary Practice 19: Comparative Rhetorical Analysis of Sūrat al-ʿAṣr and al-Takāthur
- A reference exclusively to one unspecified food
- Making the noun indefinite to narrow its scope
- Making al-naʿīm the subject of the passive verb
- Reference to blessings as a class and wide accountability