What is the principal rhetorical effect of the fāʾ in fa-l-mūriyāt and fa-l-mughīrāt?
Supplementary Practice 25 — Comparative Rhetoric of Sūrat az-Zalzalah and Sūrat al-ʿĀdiyāt
- Cancelling the wording of each previous oath
- Conveying succession and rapid development in the scene
- Necessarily converting the agent into passive voice
- Making each noun a cognate accusative