Arabic · noun · Poetry, Speech & Art

Tamsil

तम्सील

said tam-SEEL

also written: Tamseel,Tamthil

Meaning

Allegory or extended analogy — illustrating an idea through a parallel image or parable; also dramatic representation.

Literally: comparison, representation, likeness

Related words

Immanence; the affirmation of God's nearness and likeness through His attributes.

Metaphor; the use of a word for something it literally is not, based on resemblance.