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'''Qanun''' or '''kanun''' is an Arabic word ({{lang-ar|قانون}}) derived from the ] κανών. In particular, it can refer to: | '''Qanun''' or '''kanun''' is an Arabic word ({{lang-ar|قانون}}) derived from the ] κανών. In particular, it can refer to: | ||
* ]: laws promulgated by Muslim sovereigns,{{Dubious|Romanization|date=June 2010}} in particular the Ottoman Sultans, in contrast to ], the body of law elaborated by Muslim jurists. | * ]: laws promulgated by Muslim sovereigns,{{Dubious|Romanization|date=June 2010}} in particular the Ottoman Sultans, in contrast to ], the body of law elaborated by Muslim jurists. | ||
* ], a large zither played in and around the Middle East | * ], a large zither played in and around the Middle East | ||
* ], the traditional clan law of Albania | * ], the traditional clan law of Albania | ||
* ], astronomical tables | * ], astronomical tables |
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Qanun or kanun is an Arabic word (Template:Lang-ar) derived from the Greek κανών. In particular, it can refer to:
- Kanun (law): laws promulgated by Muslim sovereigns, in particular the Ottoman Sultans, in contrast to shari'a, the body of law elaborated by Muslim jurists.
- Qanun (instrument), a large zither played in and around the Middle East
- Kanun (Albania), the traditional clan law of Albania
- Ziji, astronomical tables
- The Canon of Medicine, a 1025 AD medical encyclopedia by Ibn Sīnā (Avicenna)
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