ظَنٌّ thought in Arabic
ظَنٌّ is how you say “thought” in Arabic.
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Example sentence
فقال ثم صار المتأخرون بعد ذلك قد يتناظرون في أنواع التأويل والقياس بما يؤثر في ظن بعض الناس،
and he said: "Then later generations debated forms of interpretation and analogy that influence the thinking of some,
ظَنِّ the thinking
'the opinion of', genitive after 'fi', head of an 'of' pairing with 'some'.
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وإن كان عند التحقيق يؤول إلى الإفلاس، لكنهم لم يكونوا يقبلون من المناظرة إلا ما يفيد ولو ظنًّا ضعيفًا للناظر
although upon closer examination it leads to nothing, they would only accept from debate what was beneficial, even if it gave only a weak impression to the observer.
ظَنًّا an assurance
'a [mere] probability, surmise', accusative — a specifying object: 'benefits [even] surmise-wise'. The accusative names the dimension of the benefit.
فما الظن بالمردود عليهم؟
What then is expected of those they refuted?
الظَّنُّ is expected
This noun anchors a set idiom: 'what is the opinion/expectation regarding...?' Literally 'the supposition', it pairs with the question-word to ask how one should rate something. Reading it as a fixed phrase, rather than the bare noun, is the key to the sentence.