LessonsRealities Are Established: Truth, Correspondence and EssenceQuiz

الْحَقُّ: وَهُوَ الْحُكْمُ الْمُطَابِقُ لِلْوَاقِعِ
Al-ḥaqq is a judgment corresponding to reality.

A ḥukm affirms or denies something; wāqiʿ is the actual state of affairs; and muṭābiq means that the judgment accords with it.

“It is raining today” is true only with respect to the specified place and time if rain is actually falling there. Properly identifying what is claimed is part of testing correspondence.

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The definition of al-ḥaqq

Realities Are Established: Truth, Correspondence and Essence

الْحَقُّ: وَهُوَ الْحُكْمُ الْمُطَابِقُ لِلْوَاقِعِ
Al-ḥaqq is a judgment corresponding to reality.

A ḥukm affirms or denies something; wāqiʿ is the actual state of affairs; and muṭābiq means that the judgment accords with it.

“It is raining today” is true only with respect to the specified place and time if rain is actually falling there. Properly identifying what is claimed is part of testing correspondence.