علم يقيني

English translation: Certain/confident/assured knowledge

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Arabic term or phrase:علم يقينيّ
English translation:Certain/confident/assured knowledge
Entered by: Lamis Maalouf

18:33 Feb 7, 2014
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Science - Philosophy
Arabic term or phrase: علم يقيني
علم الإنسان عن ما بدا لعقله هو علم يقيني وليس هناك أي درجة من الشك بعلم ما يبدو لعقله.
Hend K
Egypt
Local time: 19:20
Certain/confident/assured knowledge
Explanation:
http://www.almaany.com/home.php?language=english&word=يقين&l...
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Lamis Maalouf
United States
Local time: 12:20
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2Certain/confident/assured knowledge
Lamis Maalouf
5 +1absolute certainty
Mona Helal
4undoubted/indisputable/unquestionable knowledge
sktrans
3knowledge of Certainty
Linda Al-Bairmani


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Certain/confident/assured knowledge


Explanation:
http://www.almaany.com/home.php?language=english&word=يقين&l...

Lamis Maalouf
United States
Local time: 12:20
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 4
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Awad Balaish
46 mins
  -> شكراً جزيلاً

agree  Abdallah Ali
22 hrs
  -> شكراً جزيلاً
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
knowledge of Certainty


Explanation:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaqeen


    Reference: http://books.google.ba/books?id=b8hghEjnli4C&pg=PA31&lpg=PA3...
Linda Al-Bairmani
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Local time: 18:20
Native speaker of: Arabic
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
absolute certainty


Explanation:
absolute certainty

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Note added at 7 hrs (2014-02-08 02:21:12 GMT)
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knowledge of absolute certainty

Mona Helal
Local time: 04:20
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Fida Malki (X): I would probably use "absolute knowledge"
2 days 7 hrs
  -> thank you Fida
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21 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
undoubted/indisputable/unquestionable knowledge


Explanation:
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sktrans
Local time: 13:20
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in FrenchFrench
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