What does Al-dqyqa mean?

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Discover the meaning of the term Al-dqyqa (دقيقة) in Islamic vocabulary.

Definition Al-dqyqa

Al-dqyqa according to Dustur al-'Ulama (Al-Ahmadnagari)

And it is the subtle secret that not everyone discovers, so the rank of subtleties is more exalted than the rank of realities that was previously mentioned, and the minute in astronomy is a subdivision of the degree.

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

A part out of sixty parts of the degree when it is divided into them.

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