تَمْثِيلexample

Example sentences

• والتحقيق أن هذا على وجه التمثيل

  The correct understanding is that this is by way of analogy.

  التَّمْثِيلِ — of an example. A verbal noun 'the giving of an example', the owner half of the 'way of' pairing, so in the genitive ending with its own 'the'. It names the mode of speech as comparison rather than literal statement.

  From: Oaths of Provision →

• والتحقيق أن هذا على وجه التمثيل

  And the accurate understanding is that this is a form of analogy.

  التَّمْثِيلِ — analogy.. A verbal noun 'the giving of an example', the owner half of the 'way of' pairing, in the genitive with its own 'the'. It names the mode as comparison rather than literal claim.

  From: Signs of Resurrection →

• والتحقيق أن هذا على وجه التمثيل

  The correct view is that this is by way of analogy.

  التَّمْثِيلِ — of metaphor. This is the owner noun 'analogy/likening' closing 'the way of analogy', in the genitive of the possessive pair and made definite by 'the'. Its definiteness passes back to 'way', fixing the phrase as 'the manner of likening'.

  From: Oaths That Seal the Truth →