Muhaalah The proposition in which both the subject and the...

Muhaalah The proposition in which both the subject and the predicate (as opposed to ma‘dullah, q.v.) are in the affirmative like the statement, "All men are mortal" or "some students are lazy". see also al-qadiyat al-muhassalah. Maurah The determinate proposition which has a quantifier (al-lafz al-hasir, q.v., or sur, q.v.), i.e.

the one in which the quantity of the subject is defintely indicated by the use of such expressions as "all", "some", "not some", etc.; opposed to muhmalah for which see al-qadiyat al-muhmalah. Madlul Literally "referent" and "meaning", "sense". It also means "proved", "inferred". al-Muhaqqiq "The Investigator", the honorific title conferred on the illustrious Nasir al-Din al-Tusi (597-672/1201-74) -the Persian philosopher,…