What does Al-ajram mean?

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Discover the meaning of the term Al-ajram (أجرام) in Islamic vocabulary.

Updated on 11 April 2026 at 1:05 AM

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Definition Al-ajram

Al-ajram according to Dustur al-'Ulama (Al-Ahmadnagari)

Plural of jarm with a kasra on the jim, applied to the celestial sphere and the bodies it contains.

Al-ajram according to Maqalid al-'Ulum (As-Suyuti)

The measure of the degrees that lie between the beginning of the conjunction.

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