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Islamic sciences
Religious sciences in Islam / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Islamic sciences (Arabic: علوم الدين, romanized: ʿulūm al-dīn, lit. 'the sciences of religion') are a set of traditionally defined religious sciences practiced by Islamic scholars (ʿulamāʾ), aimed at the construction and interpretation of Islamic religious knowledge.[1]
This article is about religious sciences practiced by Muslim scholars. For the history of science in the Islamic world, see Science in the medieval Islamic world. For the study of Islam in modern academia, see Islamic studies.
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