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Assent
al-taṣdīq
التَّصْدِيق
(taṣdīq) is judging that a relation holds or does not hold, such as judging that every human is an animal.
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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3 questions. With 6 out of 10 or more (two stars) the next term opens.
Question 1
What is assent (taṣdīq)?
التَّصْدِيق
is judging that a relation holds or does not hold, such as judging that every human is an animal.
Question 2
Judging that Zayd is a writer is…
زَيْدٌ كَاتِبٌ
It affirms being a writer of Zayd, so it is an ; an assent can be true or false.
Question 3
Which of these can be true or false?
affirms or denies something of something, so it can be true or false; a bare affirms nothing.
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