Durus al-Balagha — First Lessons in Arabic Rhetoric (دروس البلاغة)

Balagha · 148 pages. Read every page below in fully vocalized Arabic, or open the interactive reader for verb tables, translations, and flashcards.

Hifni Nasif, Muhammad Diyab, Sultan Muhammad & Mustafa Tamum · حفني ناصف وزملاؤه

Durus al-Balagha is where balagha study begins: the short Azhar-era school matn that lays out the whole science — معاني، بيان، بديع — in numbered lessons with definitions and examples. Small enough to memorize, precise enough that the great commentaries hang their discussions on its wording. Start here, then read it again with Ibn Uthaymeen's sharh alongside.

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