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The text discusses the meaning of the word "Adhru'at" (أذرعات) and its pronunciation. It references poetry by Imru' al-Qais and Al-Harth ibn Hillizah, using them as examples to explain the grammatical rules and possible interpretations of the word. The passage also touches upon the concept of longing and the intensity of emotions, comparing the poets' descriptions of seeing a fire from afar to the feeling of missing loved ones. It mentions a debate among grammarians regarding the pronunciation of "Adhru'at," with some favoring a specific pronunciation and others disagreeing. The passage concludes by comparing the intensity of Imru' al-Qais's poetic expression to that of Zuhayr ibn Abi Sulma and Al-Harth ibn Hillizah, suggesting that the sense of sight is stronger than the sense of hearing in conveying emotion.

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