Crossword-Solution: ZARB 4 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 15

The amputated piece belongs to the fourth Zarb of the third ’Aruz of Kámil, and its second couplet tallies with the second subdivision of the second class of Rajaz.

For the infinite complications of Arabic prosody the Khafíf (soft breathing) and Sahíh (hard breathing); the Sadr and Arúz (first and last feet), the Ibtidá and Zarb (last foot of every line); the Hashw (cushion-stuffing) or body part of verse, the ’Amúd al-Kasídah or Al-Musammat (the strong) and other details I must refer readers to such specialists as Freytag and Sam.

Coffee is commonly used (passim) although tobacco is still unknown; a youth learns archery and gunnery (Zarb al-Risás, vol.

Was he the clever man in the French tale, we wonder, who chanted a Scottish air, accompanying himself on the bag-pipes? * * * * * "Fire has broken out in an oven in Kafr Zarb, near Suez, completely destroying the fire brigade extinguishing the blaze." _Egyptian Mail._ Serve them right for their officiousness.

Mujtass, the only ’Arúz (majzúah sahíhah, _i.e._ shortened by one foot and perfect) with equal Zarb (Mac.