Where does “ra'y” come from?

ra'y (English) comes from Arabic رَأْي — opinion.

ra'y (English): In early fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence), a personal opinion in adapting Shari'a law

Definitions

  1. In early fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence), a personal opinion in adapting Shari'a law

Ancestry of “ra'y”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicرَأْيopinion

Words derived from “ra'y

Every word from Arabic رَأْي
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