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هو الحب فاسلم بالحشا ما الهوى سهل

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29 · 11 words · shading: how many commentators stop on each word

وَقَدْ عَلِمُوا أَنِّي قَتِيلُ لِحَاظِهَا فَإِنَّ لَهَا فِي كُلِّ جَارِحَةٍ نَصْلُ

They already know that I am the one slain by her glances / for in every limb of mine she has a blade.

On the whole passage · 1 of 1

al-Būrīnī

Commentary: see the 1872 print, p. 123 (the printed Arabic has not been re-read yet)

The 1872 print, page 123, the commentary on this passage

Words 3–3 · 1 of 1

أَنِّي

al-Būrīnī

﴿أنى﴾

Commentary: see the 1872 print, p. 123 (the printed Arabic has not been re-read yet)

The 1872 print, page 123, the commentary on this passage

Words 6–7 · 1 of 1

فَإِنَّ لَهَا

al-Būrīnī

﴿فان لها﴾

Commentary: see the 1872 print, p. 123 (the printed Arabic has not been re-read yet)

The 1872 print, page 123, the commentary on this passage

﴿فان لها﴾

Commentary: see the 1872 print, p. 123 (the printed Arabic has not been re-read yet)

The 1872 print, page 123, the commentary on this passage

al-Būrīnī

﴿فى كل جارحة﴾

Commentary: see the 1872 print, p. 123 (the printed Arabic has not been re-read yet)

The 1872 print, page 123, the commentary on this passage

Words 11–11 · 1 of 1

نَصْلُ

al-Būrīnī

﴿نصل﴾

Commentary: see the 1872 print, p. 123 (the printed Arabic has not been re-read yet)

The 1872 print, page 123, the commentary on this passage

﴿نصل﴾

Commentary: see the 1872 print, p. 123 (the printed Arabic has not been re-read yet)

The 1872 print, page 123, the commentary on this passage

Arabic of the commentaries from our collation of two OCRs of the printed edition, with disagreements settled by AI against the page image (each comment links to its page scan); passages matched to the commentators' quotations automatically.English translations of the commentaries and of the passage are AI (Claude) and marked. Differences are computed by comparing the words each commentator quotes with our working text; they may reflect a different manuscript reading, a paraphrase, or an alignment error. About this text.