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'''Ajal | '''Ajal musammā''' (Arabic: {{ia|الأجل المسمى}}, literally: specified term or specified time) is a [[Quran]]ic term meaning the specified and inevitable end of something. It is contrasted to [[ajal mu'allaq]] which means the non-specified or suspended end of something. | ||
In the Qur'an, ajal musamma is used about human beings as well, which has been subject to different views by [[exegete]]s: on one such view, it refers to the determined time of one’s [[death]], and on another view, it refers to the [[afterlife]] world. | In the Qur'an, ajal musamma is used about human beings as well, which has been subject to different views by [[exegete]]s: on one such view, it refers to the determined time of one’s [[death]], and on another view, it refers to the [[afterlife]] world. | ||
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Ajal musamma is a Quranic term. It occurs 21 times in the Qur'an for a variety of things. For example, in the verse 282 of [[Sura al-Baqara]], it is used about the specification of a deadline for the repayment of debts. | Ajal musamma is a Quranic term. It occurs 21 times in the Qur'an for a variety of things. For example, in the verse 282 of [[Sura al-Baqara]], it is used about the specification of a deadline for the repayment of debts. | ||
*The term is used in the Qur'an about human beings as well [[ | *The term is used in the Qur'an about human beings as well [[Qur'an 6]]:2. | ||
*Quranic exegetes have propounded different views concerning the meaning of “ajal musamma” in these verses. | *Quranic exegetes have propounded different views concerning the meaning of “ajal musamma” in these verses. | ||
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