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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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His saying, the Exalted: “They ask you about the sacred month, [whether there is] fighting in it . . .” What type of badal (apposition) is this?

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The questioner :
They ask you about the sacred month - about fighting therein يسألونك عن الشهر الحرام قتال فيه
[Al-Baqarah 2:217]
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The Shaykh : Yes.

The questioner : What type of badal (apposition) is it?

The Shaykh : What do you say about this?
They ask you about the sacred month - about fighting therein يسألونك عن الشهر الحرام قتال فيه
[Al-Baqarah 2:217]
?The questioner : It is ishmal (comprehensive apposition).

The Shaykh : It is ishmal (comprehensive apposition), because it contains a pronoun referring back to the month, yes?

The questioner : Is every badal (apposition) valid as an 'atf bayan (explanatory conjunction) absolutely?

The Shaykh : Every 'atf bayan (explanatory conjunction) is valid as a badal (apposition), except in certain cases, yes.
Source alathar.net

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