Implicit Reference
type: Item
part of: Figurative Speech (‘ilm al-bayān)
DOI: 10.64393/balagha.Q60
Encyclopedia of Arabic Rhetoric page code: 565
instance of: Arabic rhetorical device
described at URL: B-5: Implicit Reference
BALAGHA Score ID: B-4
cites work: Arabic Rhetoric: A Pragmatic Analysis
cites work: Al-Kāfī fī al-Balāgha: al-Bayān wa al-Badīʿ wa al-Maʿānī
cites work: Rhetorical Figures
cites work: Jawāhir al-Balāgha fī al-Maʿānī wa-al-Bayān wa-al-Badī
title: Implicit Reference
OpenAlex ID: W4415342177
Balagha Corpus ID: B5ImplicitReference
is part of taxonomy: Arabic Rhetorical Device Taxonomy v0.1.0
is part of taxonomy: Arabic Rhetorical Device Taxonomy v0.1.1
Encyclopedia of Arabic Rhetoric ID: B-5
label: الكناية @ar
description: Arabic rhetorical device involving the use of a descriptive word or phrase which alludes to the intrinsic characteristics of a thing, in place of the real name