What does Idhan mean?

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Discover the meaning of the term Idhan (إذعان) in Islamic vocabulary.

Definition Idhan

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

The heart’s resolve. Al-’azm: settling the will without hesitation.

Idhan according to Mufradat (Ar-Raghib)

Humility, lowliness, avowal and speed in obedience and submission, not in the sense of understanding and perception.

Idhan according to Mu'jam al-Mustalahat al-Fiqhiyya

Submission; he idha’ana’d a thing: submitted, rebelling not. Al-Laknawi said: humility, lowliness, avowal and speed in obedience and submission, not in understanding’s and perception’s sense. Said: the heart’s resolve; azm: settling the will after hesitation.

Idhan according to At-Tawqif (Al-Munawi)

Submission; he idha’ana’d a thing: submitted, rebelling not.

Idhan according to At-Ta'rifat al-Fiqhiyya (Al-Barkati)

The heart’s resolve, speed in obedience, humility and submission.

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