Sajʿ is a correspondence of terminal sounds in the endings of prose clauses. Those clause-final words are called fawasil. Sajʿ is effective when meaning remains clear and the cadence seems natural.
It must be distinguished from poetic rhyme, which belongs to a metrical poetic framework. Sajʿ shapes the endings of prose periods.
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Verbal Embellishments: Resembling Endings, Jinas, Sajʿ, and Further Devices
Sajʿ is a correspondence of terminal sounds in the endings of prose clauses. Those clause-final words are called fawasil. Sajʿ is effective when meaning remains clear and the cadence seems natural.
It must be distinguished from poetic rhyme, which belongs to a metrical poetic framework. Sajʿ shapes the endings of prose periods.