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al-taṣdīq

التَّصْدِيق

(taṣdīq) is judging that a relation holds or does not hold, such as judging that every human is an animal.

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Explanation

goes beyond : it affirms or denies something of something, and so it can be true or false.

An unknown is reached through (al-ḥujja), above all the . That is why the second part of , the assents (al-taṣdīqāt), covers and argument.

Also written as: tasdiq, tasdiqat, taṣdīqāt, assent, judgement.

Examples

  • زَيْدٌ قَائِمٌJudging that Zayd is standing

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Test yourself

3 questions. With 6 out of 10 or more (two stars) the next term opens.

  1. Question 1

    What is assent (taṣdīq)?

    التَّصْدِيق

  2. Question 2

    Judging that Zayd is a writer is…

    زَيْدٌ كَاتِبٌ

  3. Question 3

    Which of these can be true or false?

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