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Editors’ Preface
by Lowry, Joseph E, Bernards, Monique
fromJournal of Abbasid Studies
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Type: Article
ʿĀmm and khāṣṣ , often translated as “general” and “specific,” respectively, are a key pair of technical terms in the Islamic and Arabic sciences. They are most intensively discussed in writings on Islamic legal hermeneutics (uṣūl al-fiqh) , at the intersection of law (fiqh) , t…
Al-Sayyid ʿAlī Khān Ṣadr al-Dīn Ibn al-Amīr Niẓām al-Dīn Aḥmad Ibn Maʿṣūm (d. 1120/1708) was an Arabic literary figure who was active mainly in India and wrote primarily in the fields of poetry, poetics, and adab (belles-lettres). A Shīʿī descended from both al-Ḥasan and al-Ḥusa…
