What does Al-qryna mean?

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Discover the meaning of the term Al-qryna (قرينة) in Islamic vocabulary.

Definition Al-qryna

Al-qryna according to Kitab at-Ta'rifat (Al-Jurjani)

In the sense of al-faqara (the segment).

Al-qryna according to Kitab at-Ta'rifat (Al-Jurjani)

In language: the pattern fa'ila in the sense of mufa'ala, from comparison; technically: a matter that points to what is sought.

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

In the sense of faqara; with them: the matter indicating the thing not by convention; with the logicians: the pairing of the minor with the major premise in affirmation and negation, in universality and particularity; this pairing is also called, by them, darb (mood).

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

The pairing of the minor and the major.

Al-qryna according to At-Tawqif (Al-Munawi)

In prosody: in the sense of the final segment (faqara).

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