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التوسط بين كمال الاتصال وكمال الانقطاع
An intermediate relation between complete connection and complete disjunction.

When the second clause neither restates nor substitutes for the first, but the two share a credible connecting feature (jāmiʿ), wāw can coordinate two independent judgments. This differs from preventing ambiguity: here the positive relation between the clauses, not fear of misreading, grounds coordination.

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The middle condition: distinct, related judgments

Ellipsis in Istiʾnāf and Two Grounds for Waṣl

التوسط بين كمال الاتصال وكمال الانقطاع
An intermediate relation between complete connection and complete disjunction.

When the second clause neither restates nor substitutes for the first, but the two share a credible connecting feature (jāmiʿ), wāw can coordinate two independent judgments. This differs from preventing ambiguity: here the positive relation between the clauses, not fear of misreading, grounds coordination.