Al-Itqan Chapter 40: Adawat (part 5/6) كاد_لات

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Selected moments:
00:00 The logic of kada and its negation
22:23 Kila/kilta as “each”
30:50 To understand quotes, you often need to go back to the sources
35:28 One does not enquire into divine “kayfiyya”
41:28 The ta‘lil in Surat Quraysh
44:50 Sometimes tarjih is just “strengthening”
47:48 Theological issue behind lam al-‘aqiba
52:30 Majazi meanings of amr
55:11 The value of this kind of overview of usages
59:50 La khawfa/un both negate jins (Ibn ‘Ashur)
1:02:08 Subtlety in Q 90.11
1:05:50 “The Quran is like one sura” (re: la uqsimu)
1:12:00 Why I share my feelings and opinions about scholarly quotes!