What does Al-shakl al-awlu mean?

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Discover the meaning of the term Al-shakl al-awlu (شَّكْل الأولُ) in Islamic vocabulary.

Updated on 11 April 2026 at 1:05 AM

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Definition Al-shakl al-awlu

Al-shakl al-awlu according to Maqalid al-'Ulum (As-Suyuti)

مَا كَانَ الْأَوْسَط مَحْمُولا فِي الصُّغْرَى، مَوْضُوعا فِي الْكُبْرَى

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