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The Muhkam and the Mutashabih in the Quran–What’s commanded and what’s vague?
Muhkam in the Quran may mean either what has come down from God and has not been mixed with anything extraneous, or the imperative of which has not been abrogated or qualified, or what is not vague or ambiguous. Mutashabih … Continue reading