What does Murakkab mean?

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Discover the meaning of the term Murakkab (مركب) in Islamic vocabulary.

Definition Murakkab

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

What is intended by part of its wording the indication of part of its meaning; five: predicative compound, as « Zayd stood »; annexing compound, as « Zayd’s boy »; numbering compound, as « fifteen »; fused compound, as Baalbek; phonetic compound, as Sibawayh.

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

What is composed of two parts or more, contrary of the simple being what has no part. Among grammarians: the established wording whose part is intended indicating part of its meaning. The counted compound, of the constructions: every name gotten by composing two words without nisba between them, neither in state nor before composing; the two words wider than being two literal or judged names, two verbs, two letters or mixed; and the compound’s categories absolutely six, as shown in the composition.

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

What is intended by part of its wording the indication of part of its meaning; a body composed of bodies of differing natures, its opposite…

Murakkab according to At-Tawqif (Al-Munawi)

What is intended by part of its wording the indication of part of its meaning.

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

What is intended by part of its wording the indication of part of its meaning.

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