LessonsVerbal Embellishments: Resembling Endings, Jinas, Sajʿ, and Further DevicesQuiz

Murassaʿ sajʿ extends balance beyond the final fawasil. Several corresponding words across the paired clauses share similar weight and sound, producing a richly ordered prose texture.

Matching just the last two words is insufficient for this classification. One must compare the parallel expressions throughout the clauses, while ensuring that the verbal ornament does not overpower the sense.

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Murassaʿ sajʿ: extensive parallelism

Verbal Embellishments: Resembling Endings, Jinas, Sajʿ, and Further Devices

Murassaʿ sajʿ extends balance beyond the final fawasil. Several corresponding words across the paired clauses share similar weight and sound, producing a richly ordered prose texture.

Matching just the last two words is insufficient for this classification. One must compare the parallel expressions throughout the clauses, while ensuring that the verbal ornament does not overpower the sense.