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What is the prefix 'Al-' used to indicate in Quranic science terminology?
What is the prefix 'Al-' used to indicate in Quranic science terminology?
Which of the following prefixes is used to connect words or phrases in the Quran?
Which of the following prefixes is used to connect words or phrases in the Quran?
What is the function of suffixes in Quranic science terminology?
What is the function of suffixes in Quranic science terminology?
What does the prefix 'Fa-' indicate in Quranic science terminology?
What does the prefix 'Fa-' indicate in Quranic science terminology?
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What is the prefix 'Li-' used to indicate in Quranic science terminology?
What is the prefix 'Li-' used to indicate in Quranic science terminology?
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What is the function of prefixes in Quranic science terminology?
What is the function of prefixes in Quranic science terminology?
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What does the prefix 'Ka-' indicate in Quranic science terminology?
What does the prefix 'Ka-' indicate in Quranic science terminology?
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What is the prefix 'Faa-' used to indicate in Quranic science terminology?
What is the prefix 'Faa-' used to indicate in Quranic science terminology?
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What is the linguistic meaning of the Quran root word 'QARA'A'?
What is the linguistic meaning of the Quran root word 'QARA'A'?
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What is the Arabic Speech of Allah revealed to Prophet Muhammad?
What is the Arabic Speech of Allah revealed to Prophet Muhammad?
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How many times is the term 'Quran' mentioned in the Quran?
How many times is the term 'Quran' mentioned in the Quran?
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What is the main theme of the Meccan surahs?
What is the main theme of the Meccan surahs?
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What is the term used to describe the Quran as a challenge to mankind?
What is the term used to describe the Quran as a challenge to mankind?
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How many Ayats contain legal material in the Quran?
How many Ayats contain legal material in the Quran?
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What is the name of the phase where the Quran deals with legal rules regarding family, society, politics, and economics?
What is the name of the phase where the Quran deals with legal rules regarding family, society, politics, and economics?
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What is the term used to describe the Quran as a reminder to mankind?
What is the term used to describe the Quran as a reminder to mankind?
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What is the primary function of the suffixes -at/-un in Quranic sciences?
What is the primary function of the suffixes -at/-un in Quranic sciences?
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What is the significance of Quranic science terminology?
What is the significance of Quranic science terminology?
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What is the meaning of the term 'Haqiqiyyah' in Quranic sciences?
What is the meaning of the term 'Haqiqiyyah' in Quranic sciences?
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What type of nouns do the suffixes -un/-an indicate in Quranic sciences?
What type of nouns do the suffixes -un/-an indicate in Quranic sciences?
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What is the purpose of analyzing Quranic science terminology?
What is the purpose of analyzing Quranic science terminology?
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What is the meaning of the term 'Tawwabiyyin' in Quranic sciences?
What is the meaning of the term 'Tawwabiyyin' in Quranic sciences?
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What is unique about Quranic science terminology?
What is unique about Quranic science terminology?
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What is the main significance of Quranic science terminology in relation to modern scientific knowledge?
What is the main significance of Quranic science terminology in relation to modern scientific knowledge?
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Study Notes
Analyzing Quranic Science Terminology
- Quranic science terminology refers to specific words and phrases used in the Quran that relate to scientific concepts, natural phenomena, and descriptions of the universe.
- These terms encompass various fields such as astronomy, biology, geology, physics, and other scientific disciplines.
Common Prefixes
- Al-: denotes "the" or "the one and only" in Quranic science terminology.
- Faa-: indicates a causative relationship or a condition.
- Wa-: connects words or phrases in the Quran, similar to the English conjunction "and".
- Fa-: indicates consequence, action, or a sequence of events.
- Li-: indicates purpose or intention.
- Ka-: indicates likeness or comparison.
Common Suffixes
- -at/-un: indicate plural forms of nouns.
- -un/-an: can indicate a singular noun or an indefinite noun depending on the context.
- -iyyun/-iyyin: indicate a person or object associated with the characteristic mentioned.
- -iyyah/: denotes a feminine form or quality.
Definition of Quran
- Quran root word is QARA’A, meaning "read" or "recite".
- Quran means "the reading" or "the recitation".
- Islamic meaning: the Quran is the Arabic Speech of Allah, revealed to Prophet Muhammad in wording and meaning.
Names of the Quran
- Quran (recitation) mentioned 73 times.
- Kitab (book) mentioned 77 times.
- Furqan (Criterion) mentioned 4 times.
- Dhikr (Reminder) mentioned 55 times.
- Tanzeel (Revelation) mentioned over 140 times.
Content of al-Qur’an
- Main themes: Creed or matters of Belief (Aqeedah), Stories and History, Laws.
- Legal material of the Quran is contained in about 500 Ayats.
Meccan-Madinan Phases
- Larger part of the Quran was revealed in Mecca, dealing with beliefs, disputation with unbelievers, and their invitation to Islam.
- Madinan surahs deal with legal rules regarding family, society, politics, economics, etc.
Inimitability Of the Quran
- The Quran is considered one of the greatest miracles.
- Challenge to produce a chapter of the like thereof, calling witnesses and supporters besides Allah.
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