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Discover the meaning of the term Al-mshhwrat (مشهورات) in Islamic vocabulary.
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Updated on 11 April 2026 at 1:05 AM
📖 1 min readThese are propositions acknowledged by all people, and the reason for their prominence among them is either that they encompass a general interest such as our saying: justice is good and injustice is ugly, or what is in their natures of gentleness and compassion such as our saying: caring for the weak is commendable, or what is in them of zealous pride such as our saying: exposing nakedness is blameworthy, or their emotional reactions stemming from their customs such as the disbelievers' saying: slaughtering cows is blameworthy, and our saying: slaughtering cows is commendable, or stemming from laws and manners such as religious matters and others.
That by which judgment is passed due to the acknowledgment of all people thereof for a general interest, or gentleness, or zealous pride, or emotional reactions from acts of worship, laws, and manners.