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Al-ʿIlm in the Qurʾān
The first word revealed was «read»; the root runs 854 times — yet it names God's knowing far more often than ours, and its true opposite is not ignorance but heedless conduct.
Theme
The first word revealed was «read»; the root runs 854 times — yet it names God's knowing far more often than ours, and its true opposite is not ignorance but heedless conduct.