What does Al-zmrd mean?

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Discover the meaning of the term Al-zmrd (زمرد) in Islamic vocabulary.

Definition Al-zmrd

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

The Universal Soul, when potentiality multiplied both from the aspect of the intellect which is the cause of its existence and from the aspect of its own soul as well, was named by the name of substance and qualified by the color mixed between green and black.

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