Re-Visiting the Meaning of ‘ẓann’ in the Qurʾān
The Qurʾānic term, ‘ẓann,’ is usually understood and translated as conjecture. However, I argue that the Qurʾān uses ‘ẓann’ to mean dogmatic zeal or, in other words, being zealous to a certain belief. For conjecture, the Qurʾān uses the root ‘ḥ-s-b,’ such as, ‘ayaḥsabu.’ Although the Qurʾān may crit...
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Hartford Seminary Foundation
2022
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The Muslim world
Year: 2022, Volume: 112, Issue: 4, Pages: 436-456 |
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