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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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What is the meaning of the phrase "the majority of grammarians"?

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The student : Shaykh?

The Shaykh : Yes?
The student: The meaning of "the majority of grammarians" is ... .

The Shaykh : No, no.
The student: ... .

The Shaykh : Most of them.
The student: Does it mean the prominent ones?

The Shaykh : There are people, and when it is said "the majority of scholars," it means the general body of scholars, the majority of them, whether in grammar, jurisprudence, or anything else. That is fine.
Source alathar.net

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