In “If the sun rises, then daytime exists,” the antecedent (muqaddam) is “the sun rises” and the consequent (tali) is “daytime exists.” These are parts of one conditional proposition. Do not confuse muqaddam, the antecedent, with the word muqaddamah meaning a whole premise.
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Antecedent and consequent in a connected conditional
Types of Qiyas: Istithna’i and Iqtirani
In “If the sun rises, then daytime exists,” the antecedent (muqaddam) is “the sun rises” and the consequent (tali) is “daytime exists.” These are parts of one conditional proposition. Do not confuse muqaddam, the antecedent, with the word muqaddamah meaning a whole premise.