Supplementary Practice 26 — Comparative Rhetoric of Sūrat al-Qāriʿah and Sūrat al-Tīn
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- Which comparison best describes the openings of al-Qāriʿah and al-Tīn?
- What is the rhetorical contribution of opening with al-qāriʿah by itself?
- What is the principal rhetorical force of mā al-qāriʿah?
- Why is the name al-qāriʿah repeated in mā adrāka mā al-qāriʿah?
- What is the basic syntactic role of yawma in 101:4?
- What does kāf do in ka-l-farāshi al-mabthūth?
- What does al-ʿihn al-manfūsh depict in 101:5?
- What links the two clauses about people and mountains?
- Which comparison of the two similes is accurate?
- What discourse structure is built through fa-ammā ... wa-ammā?
- Why can thaqulat be feminine with mawāzīn?
- What is the particular function of fāʾ in fa-huwa fī ʿīshatin rāḍiyah?
- Which is the careful explanation of rāḍiyah modifying ʿīshah?
- What does umm convey in fa-ummuhu hāwiyah?
- How is the final h in mā hiyah commonly described?
- How does nārun ḥāmiyah relate to the preceding mā adrāka mā hiyah?
- Which account of the two uses of mā adrāka in al-Qāriʿah is correct?
- Which statement best describes the opening wāws of al-Tīn?
- What do the demonstrative and adjective add in hādhā al-balad al-amīn?
- What do lām and qad do in laqad khalaqnā?
- What is the force of generic al-insān in 95:4?
- What is the construction aḥsani taqwīm?
- What is the chief effect of thumma in thumma radadnāhu?
- What is the sound treatment of asfala sāfilīn?
- What also affects the rhetorical interpretation of illā alladhīna āmanū?
- Which is a valid analysis of lahum in fa-lahum ajrun ghayru mamnūn?
- What is the principal rhetorical force of fa-mā yukadhdhibuka baʿdu bi-d-dīn?
- What is the force of a-laysa Allāhu bi-aḥkami al-ḥākimīn?
- How is the bāʾ in bi-aḥkami commonly parsed?
- Which comparison of the two endings is strongest?