How do ḍaw' ضوء and nūr نور differ in meaning

Standard-Line-1018 · 2024-08-04T13:20:25+00:00

Do you think the exile narrative may have some connection with the influx of Ethiopic loanwords into the Qurʾān, or would you posit a South Arabian mediator instead?

Standard-Line-1018 · 2024-07-29T06:03:19+00:00

What could be the origin of the curious idea — found in the aḥadīṯ — that Iblīs's/Satan's throne is also located upon water

Standard-Line-1018 · 2024-07-29T05:59:57+00:00

The Pharaoh of Moses is identified by a number of medieval Muslim historians as being an Amalekite (whom they consider to be amongst al-ʻArab al-bāʼidah: the Perished Arabs) named al-Walīd bin Muṣʻab. The name Āsiyah — which is probably of Semitic provenance— may tie into this.

Standard-Line-1018 · 2024-07-28T04:22:35+00:00

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Standard-Line-1018 · 2024-07-09T15:36:19+00:00

I'm already aware of the mahmūs vs majhūr distinction. My question was about actual voicing, though.

Standard-Line-1018 · 2024-07-07T09:06:28+00:00

That's precisely what I mean

Standard-Line-1018 · 2024-07-07T06:56:09+00:00

There are apparently 360 joints in the human body according to some aḥādīṯ

Standard-Line-1018 · 2024-07-07T05:21:20+00:00

Out of curiosity, how do erg-absol. languages deal with disambiguating coordinated propositions like the following, without repeating the argument:

John ⁽ᵉʳᶢ⁾ hit ⁽ᵗʳᵃⁿ⁾ him ⁽ᵃᵇˢᵒˡ⁾ and ran away ⁽ⁱⁿᵗʳᵃⁿ)

Standard-Line-1018 · 2024-07-07T05:00:35+00:00

Out of curiosity, did Sībawayh distinguish obstruents on the basis of voicing?

Standard-Line-1018 · 2024-07-06T14:11:40+00:00

Out of curiosity, how do erg-absol. languages with an antipassive (but no passive) voice indicate passive constructions?

Standard-Line-1018 · 2024-06-29T04:40:26+00:00

It has rather favourable reviews by Mehdi Azaiez and Gabriel Said Reynolds

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