Favours of the Gracious God — Page 65
FOOTNOTE [From Page 33] Since the real purpose of penning the Arabic text is to demonstrate that this language in addition to pos- sessing this particular characteristic that it is a perfect servant to all branches of divinity and theology-at the time of articulating any anecdote, discourse, basic prin- ciple, and objective, and at the time of conveying the most subtle theme, exclusively makes use of root words. Furthermore, its linguistic treasury contains such a sys- tem of root words which proves equal to the structure of every narrative, and no need is felt to incline towards the use of compound words. For this reason I have in-