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The rhymes discovered via the application of Old Hijazi to the Qur'anic Consonantal Text (QCT) can be broken down into two categories or types of rhymes: | The rhymes discovered via the application of Old Hijazi to the Qur'anic Consonantal Text (QCT) can be broken down into two categories or types of rhymes: | ||
'''High quality:''' | '''High quality:''' This type of rhyme occurs when the two rhyming words share the same final vowel and final consonant, e.g.: | ||
عليم حكيم ʕalīm ḥakīm (15 attestations) | عليم حكيم ʕalīm ḥakīm (15 attestations) | ||
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Consonant + a + consonant + ī + m | Consonant + a + consonant + ī + m | ||
'''Normal quality:''' | '''Normal quality:''' This type of rhyme occurs when the two rhyming words don’t share the same final consonant, but they share the same vowels and the same arrangement of consonants, e.g.: | ||
عزيز حكيم ʕazīz ḥakīm (13 attestations) | عزيز حكيم ʕazīz ḥakīm (13 attestations) | ||
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'''Classes of Old Hijazi internal rhymes''' | '''Classes of Old Hijazi internal rhymes''' | ||
1- Individual instances. | 1- Individual instances. This includes 76 unique high quality Old Hijazi internal rhymes. Including repeated instances there are 94 such instances. As for individual instances of normal quality internal rhymes, they were so many that this articles includes only the strongest 22 unique instances, however there are many more than this. | ||
2- Verse-final attributes of Allah. The majority of internal rhymes in the Quran fall under this type. Of this type, there are 6 unique high quality internal rhymes, 48 with repetition. As for normal quality internal rhymes of this type (verse-final attributes of Allah), there are 26 unique ones, 236 | 2- Verse-final attributes of Allah. The majority of internal rhymes in the Quran fall under this type. Of this type, there are 6 unique high quality internal rhymes, 48 with repetition. As for normal quality internal rhymes of this type (verse-final attributes of Allah), there are 26 unique ones, 236 counting repeated occurenses. | ||
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