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Mantiq
علم المنطق
Stage 3 — Tools of Thinking
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Session 1 — Introduction to Mantiq
Session 2 — Words and Meanings (Al-Mabahith al-Alfaziyya)
- 1Lafz: Words and Their Structure — Simple vs Compound→
- 2[BRIDGE — reconstructed] Ma'na: Kulli (Universal) vs Juz'i (Particular)→
- 3Dilalah: The Three Types of Indication→
- 4Mantuq vs Mafhum: What Is Stated vs What Is Implied→
- 5Al-Wad': How Words Get Their Meanings→
- 6Reading the Quran Through the Eye of a Logician→
Session 3 — The Five Universals (Al-Kulliyat al-Khams)
- 1Al-Kulliyat al-Khams: Every Universal Is Exactly One of Five→
- 2Al-Jins (Genus): The Broad Category→
- 3Al-Naw' (Species): The Specific Kind→
- 4Al-Fasl (Differentia): The Essential Quality→
- 5Al-Khassah vs Al-'Aradh al-'Aam: Property vs General Accident→
- 6The Five Universals: Complete Summary Applied to "Insan"→
Session 4 — Definition and Description (Al-Hadd wa al-Rasm)
- 1Al-Hadd wa al-Rasm: How the Mind Grasps New Concepts→
- 2The Four Types of Definition and Description→
- 3Building a Hadd Taam in Five Steps [from filename + summary]→
- 4The Two Conditions: Jami'iyyah and Mani'iyyah [from filename + summary]→
- 5Five Definition Errors [from filename + summary]→
- 6Defining Five Key Islamic Terms Using Hadd Taam→
Session 5 — Categorical Propositions (Al-Qadiyya al-Hamliyya)
Session 6 — Hypothetical Propositions and the Square of Opposition (Al-Tanaqud)
Session 7 — The Syllogism (Al-Qiyas al-Iqtirani)
Session 8 — Induction and Analogy (Al-Istiqra' wa al-Tamthil)
Session 9 — The Five Arts of Argument (Al-Sina'at al-Khams)
- 1Al-Sina'at al-Khams: The Five Arts of Argument→
- 2Al-Burhan: Demonstration and the Six Types of Yaqiniyyat [from filename + Topic 9.1]→
- 3Al-Jadal: Dialectic [from filename + Topic 9.1]→
- 4Al-Khitaba: Rhetoric [from filename + Topic 9.1]→
- 5Al-Shi'r and Al-Mughalata: Poetics and Sophistry [from filename + Topic 9.1]→
- 6The Five Arts: Reference Table and the 4-Question Diagnostic [from filename + summary]→
Session 10 — Ten Fallacies (Al-Mughalataat)
- 1What Is a Fallacy: Three Categories [from filename + summary]→
- 2Fallacy 1: Ad Hominem, Fallacy 2: Ad Populum→
- 3Fallacy 3: Appeal to Ignorance, Fallacy 4: False Cause [from filename + Topic 10.2]→
- 4Fallacy 5: False Dilemma, Fallacy 6: Slippery Slope [from filename]→
- 5Fallacy 7: Undistributed Middle, Fallacy 8: Circular Reasoning [from filename]→
- 6Fallacy 9: Equivocation, Fallacy 10: Composition and Division [from filename]→
- 7Five Live Fallacies in Real Islamic Discourse [from filename + summary]→
Session 11 — Modality and Causality (Al-Jiha, Wajib, Mumkin, 'Illah)
- 1Al-Jiha: The Three Modes of Existence→
- 2Wajib al-Wujud: Six Attributes That Follow Necessarily [from filename]→
- 3Mumkin al-Wujud: Three Levels of Dependence; Quran 35:15 [from filename]→
- 4The Four Causes; Tasalsul (Infinite Regress) Is Mumtani' [from filename]→
- 5The Complete Cosmological Burhan: Six Steps from Mumkin to Wajib al-Wujud→
- 6What Mantiq Equipped You With; Bridge to Falsafa [from filename]→