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مُعْتَمَد reliable in Arabic

مُعْتَمَد is how you say “reliable” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

وإن كان مما لا يدرك بالاجتهاد كالأمور التي طريقها النقل وتفسير الألفاظ اللغوية فلا يجوز الكلام فيه إلا بنقل صحيح من جهة المعتمدين من أهله

And if it is something not reachable through juristic effort, like matters whose path is transmission and the explanation of linguistic expressions, then speaking on it is not allowed except with authentic transmission from reliable authorities.

المُعْتَمَدِينَ reliable

A passive participle, 'those who are relied upon,' in its plural -in as owner of 'the authority of.' Built from a verb 'to rely on,' it names the authorities whose word can be trusted.

From How Scholars Read Scripture

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More example sentences

لكن له أن ينقل التفسير عن المعتمدين من أهله

However, they may transmit interpretation from reliable authorities among its people.

الْمُعْتَمَدِينَ reliable authorities

Again 'those relied upon,' the trusted authorities, in the plural -in after the preposition. He may carry their interpretation — the authority rests with them, he is only the conduit.

From How Scholars Read Scripture

وإن كان مما لا يدرك بالاجتهاد كالأمور التي طريقها النقل وتفسير الألفاظ اللغوية فلا يجوز الكلام فيه إلا بنقل صحيح من جهة المعتمدين من أهله

And if it is not reachable through juristic effort, like matters of transmission and linguistic interpretation, then speaking on it is not allowed except with authentic transmission from trusted authorities.

الْمُعْتَمَدِينَ trusted

A passive participle, 'those relied upon,' plural -in as owner of 'the authority of.' The authorities whose word is trustworthy.

From Quran Interpretation and Debate

وأما من كان ليس من أهله لكونه غير جامع لأدواته فحرام عليه التفسير لكن له أن ينقل التفسير عن المعتمدين من أهله

As for those who are not its experts due to lack of tools, it is forbidden for them to interpret, but they can convey interpretation from trusted sources.

الْمُعْتَمَدِينَ trusted

'those relied upon,' the trusted authorities, plural -in after the preposition. The authority rests with them; he is the conduit.

From Quran Interpretation and Debate

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