What does Mantuq mean?

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Discover the meaning of the term Mantuq (منطوق) in Islamic vocabulary.

Updated on 11 April 2026 at 1:05 AM

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Definition Mantuq

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

In Ghayat al-Woussoul: what the wording indicates in the utterance’s locus, in ruling, as forbidding the hurtful word to parents by His word: « say them not uff ».

Mantuq according to Maqalid al-'Ulum (As-Suyuti)

What is understood of the wording in the utterance’s locus.

Mantuq according to At-Tawqif (Al-Munawi)

What the wording indicates in the utterance’s locus, as forbidding the hurtful word indicating it: « say them not uff, drive them not roughly » (al-Isra 23); the mafhoum what the wording indicates outside the utterance’s locus.

Mantuq according to Mu'jam Lughat al-Fuqaha

With mim fatha and ta damma.

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

What the wording indicates in the utterance’s locus; its contrary the mafhoum.

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