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Linguistic And Sociological Dimensions Of The Illusive Concept Of Jamʿ, Mohamed Mohamed
Linguistic And Sociological Dimensions Of The Illusive Concept Of Jamʿ, Mohamed Mohamed
South East Coastal Conference on Languages & Literatures (SECCLL)
The Linguistic and Sociological Dimensions of the Illusive Concept of Jamʿ
Unlike ijmāʿ, which means consensus, jamʿ refers to mere collection, gathering or grouping. In other words, if ijmāʿ is grounded in reason, indicates a choice between two opposites, and represents a reified construction, jamʿ, on the contrary, avoids reason, (con) fuses opposites, and survives on ambiguity. Jamʿ neither dialectically integrates opposites, nor post-modernly juxtaposes them as collage. The secret of jamʿ is an epistemology of truth that is never complete, and always mixed with falsehood. This epistemology is rooted in Islamic theology, where the Truth is …
Preserving Our Collection: Um Library’S Initiatives, N.N. Edzan
Preserving Our Collection: Um Library’S Initiatives, N.N. Edzan
Research Publications (2011 to 2015)
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Increasing The Visibility Of Our Electronic Resources, N.N. Edzan
Increasing The Visibility Of Our Electronic Resources, N.N. Edzan
Research Publications (2011 to 2015)
No abstract provided.