What does Al-qawl al-shaariḥ mean?

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Discover the meaning of the term Al-qawl al-shaariḥ (قَوْل الشَّارِح) in Islamic vocabulary.

Definition Al-qawl al-shaariḥ

Al-qawl al-shaariḥ according to Dustur al-'Ulama (Al-Ahmadnagari)

It is the conceptual knowledge that leads to a conceptual unknown. It is also called the definer with a kasra, just as the argument is the assentive knowledge that leads to an assentive unknown, which is also called proof. The reason for this designation for the reflective student is guided.

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

It is that which leads to the concept.

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