Arabic Rhetoric III (Albadeeú)

1. Define and explain the key concepts of *Ilm al-Badee'*.
2. Identify and analyze various rhetorical devices in Arabic texts.
3. Apply *mutabaqah*, *muqabala*, and *mubalagha* effectively.
4. Understand the nuances of *tawriya* and *iltifat*.
5. Evaluate the effectiveness of different rhetorical techniques.
6. Appreciate the aesthetic qualities of Arabic rhetoric.

13 weeks, about 39 hours in total. Yours will differ.

1. Week 1Module 1: تعريف واتريخ وجماالت علم البديع

   • Unit 1: Definition, History and Domains of Ilm al-Badee' · 3 hours

     Read the introduction to Arabic Rhetoric III and understand the scope of Al-Badee'u.. Define Ilm al-Badee' and its significance in Arabic literature.. Review the historical background and development of Ilm al-Badee'.. Identify the various domains and applications of Ilm al-Badee'..

2. Week 2Module 1: تعريف واتريخ وجماالت علم البديع

   • Unit 2: احملسنات البديعية املعنوية-املطابقة · 3 hours

     Study the concept of *mutabaqah* (طباق) and its types.. Analyze examples of *mutabaqah* in classical Arabic texts.. Identify the rhetorical effect of *mutabaqah* in enhancing the meaning.. Differentiate between *mutabaqah al-ijab* and *mutabaqah al-salb*..

3. Week 3Module 1: تعريف واتريخ وجماالت علم البديع

   • Unit 3: احملسنات البديعية املعنوية-املقابلة · 3 hours

     Explore the concept of *muqabala* (مقابلة) and its role in Arabic rhetoric.. Compare and contrast *mutabaqah* and *muqabala* with examples.. Identify the different types of *muqabala* based on the number of opposing elements.. Analyze the impact of *muqabala* on the overall rhetorical effect..

4. Week 4Module 2:

   • Unit 1: احملسنات البديعية املعنوية-املبالغة · 3 hours

     Define *mubalagha* (مبالغة) and its significance in Arabic rhetoric.. Study the different types of *mubalagha*: *al-ighraq* (اإلغراق) and *al-ghulu* (الغلو).. Analyze examples of *mubalagha* in classical Arabic poetry.. Identify the conditions under which *mubalagha* is considered acceptable..

5. Week 5Module 2:

   • Unit 2: الاغراق · 3 hours

     Examine the concept of *al-ighraq* (االغراق) and its characteristics.. Identify examples of *al-ighraq* in Arabic literature.. Analyze the rhetorical effect of *al-ighraq* in enhancing the meaning.. Distinguish between acceptable and unacceptable forms of *al-ighraq*..

6. Week 6Module 2:

   • Unit 3: الغلو · 3 hours

     Study the concept of *al-ghulu* (الغلو) and its characteristics.. Identify examples of *al-ghulu* in Arabic poetry.. Analyze the rhetorical effect of *al-ghulu* in creating emphasis.. Recognize the potential pitfalls of using *al-ghulu* excessively..

7. Week 7Module 2:

   • Unit 4: الايغال · 3 hours

     Define *al-iyghal* (اإليغال) and its usage in Arabic rhetoric.. Analyze examples of *al-iyghal* in classical Arabic texts.. Understand how *al-iyghal* adds depth and complexity to the expression.. Identify the conditions under which *al-iyghal* is most effective..

8. Week 8Module 2:

   • Unit 5: التتميم · 3 hours

     Explore the concept of *al-tatmim* (التتميم) and its role in Arabic rhetoric.. Analyze examples of *al-tatmim* in classical Arabic literature.. Understand how *al-tatmim* enhances the completeness of the expression.. Identify the different types of *al-tatmim* based on their function..

9. Week 9Module 3:

   • Unit 1: التورية · 3 hours

     Define *tawriya* (التورية) and its significance in Arabic rhetoric.. Study the different types of *tawriya*: *mujarada*, *murashaha*, and *mubaiyana*.. Analyze examples of *tawriya* in classical Arabic poetry.. Understand how *tawriya* creates layers of meaning and enhances the rhetorical effect..

10. Week 10Module 3:

    • Unit 2: التقسيم · 3 hours

      Explore the concept of *taqsim* (التقسيم) and its role in Arabic rhetoric.. Analyze examples of *taqsim* in classical Arabic literature.. Understand how *taqsim* enhances the clarity and organization of the expression.. Identify the different types of *taqsim* based on their structure..

11. Week 11Module 3:

    • Unit 3: االلتفات · 3 hours

      Define *iltifat* (االلتفات) and its significance in Arabic rhetoric.. Study the different types of *iltifat*: shift in person, tense, or perspective.. Analyze examples of *iltifat* in classical Arabic poetry.. Understand how *iltifat* creates variety and enhances the rhetorical effect..

12. Week 12Module 3:

    • Unit 4: اجلمع والتفريق · 3 hours

      Explore the concepts of *jam'u* (اجلمع) and *tafriq* (التفريق) in Arabic rhetoric.. Analyze examples of *jam'u* and *tafriq* in classical Arabic literature.. Understand how *jam'u* and *tafriq* create emphasis and contrast.. Identify the different types of *jam'u* and *tafriq* based on their structure..

13. Week 13Module 4:

    • Unit 1: أسلوب احلكيم · 3 hours

      Define *uslub al-hakim* (أسلوب احلكيم) and its significance in Arabic rhetoric.. Study the different types of *uslub al-hakim*: responding indirectly or reinterpreting the question.. Analyze examples of *uslub al-hakim* in classical Arabic texts.. Understand how *uslub al-hakim* creates wit and enhances the rhetorical effect..