The word Akhbar
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Peace all,
As I was reading Edip Yuksel's Manifesto For Islamic Reform, I noticed that he said the word "akhbar" meant "narrations." I was always under the impression that it meant "great" or "greatest" as in Allah Akhbar.
I want to assume that the word has several meanings, but I know what happens when I assume.
What does the word akhbar mean?
Peace,
Amina
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I think you are confusing Akbar and Akhbar. Akbar is a comparative of kabir. Akhbar is plural of news. Nothing to do one word with the other.
Salaam
I actually thought that...