خُصُوصspecific

Example sentences

• والبحث عن عمومه وخصوصه وناسخه ومنسوخه

  And research its general and specific meanings, and its abrogating and abrogated verses.

  وَخُصُوصِهِ — and specific meanings. The paired opposite, joined by 'and': 'its specific [wording].' Arabic loves these matched pairs — general versus particular — and the research weighs which verses speak broadly and which narrowly.

  From: Devotion to the Quran →

• إن كان مما يدرك بالاجتهاد كالمعاني والأحكام الجلية والخفية والعموم والخصوص والإعراب وغير ذلك

  If it is a matter comprehensible through juristic effort, such as clear and hidden meanings, general and specific implications, grammar, and other things.

  وَالخُصُوصِ — and specific. The paired opposite, 'and the specific.' Whether a verse's wording covers all cases or only some is exactly the sort of thing reasoning settles — hence its place on the list.

  From: How Scholars Read Scripture →

• إن كان مما يدرك بالاجتهاد كالمعاني والأحكام الجلية والخفية والعموم والخصوص والإعراب وغير ذلك

  If it is something reachable through juristic effort, like clear and hidden meanings, general and specific rulings, grammar, and the like.

  وَالْخُصُوصِ — and specificity. The paired opposite, 'and the specific.' Whether a verse's wording is broad or narrow is settled by reasoning — hence on the list.

  From: Quran Interpretation and Debate →