Iqtibās

by Orfali, Bilal

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Iqtibās , literally “taking a live coal or a firebrand (qabas) from a fire,” denotes a quotation or borrowing from the Qurʾān or ḥadīth with or without explicit acknowledgement. Incorporating Qurʾānic quotations in prose and poetry was a common practice even during the lifetime of the Prophet. In describing this practice scholars employed several terms, such as ikhtilās (misappropriation), nazʿ/intizāʿ (pulling out), sariqa (theft), taḍmīn (insertion), ʿaqd (knotting), istishhād (citation), tal…

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Iqtibās , literally “taking a live coal or a firebrand (qabas) from a fire,” denotes a quotation or borrowing from the Qurʾān or ḥadīth with or without explicit acknowledgement. Incorporating Qurʾānic quotations in prose and poetry was a common practice even during the lifetime of the Prophet. In describing this practice scholars employed several terms, such as ikhtilās (misappropriation), nazʿ/intizāʿ (pulling out), sariqa (theft), taḍmīn (insertion), ʿaqd (knotting), istishhād (citation), talwīḥ/talmīḥ (allusion), ishāra (reference), istiʿāra (borrowing), istinbāṭ/istikhrāj (extraction), or, the most common term, iqtibās (quotation). The understanding of

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  • Publisher(s):Brill
  • Language:eng

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  • wc:ALei2684

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eng Islam

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Orfali, Bilal

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