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نَظَرِىٌّ

Root: نظر

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نَظَرِىٌّ [Speculative knowledge or science; such as is acquired by study;] that of which the origination rests upon speculation. and acquisition by study; as the conception of the intellect or mind, and the assent of the mind or the position, that the world has had a beginning. [It is opposed to بَدِيهِىٌ and to صرورِىٌّ.]
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