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Glossary Entry

Ilm Ladunni

علم لدني
Definition

Knowledge from Our presence — the type of knowledge Allah granted al-Khidr, described as direct divine instruction rather than acquired learning. It represents a category of knowledge beyond prophetic law, explaining events through their ultimate, unseen consequences.

As understood in the classical tradition of Ibn Kathir and the scholars of his school.

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