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منسوخ

English translation: abrogated/invalidated/nullified/annulled/revoked/canceled

22:03 Mar 2, 2006
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Religion / Religion
Arabic term or phrase: منسوخ
و رجح البحث مكية السورة بأكملها ، و أثبت بطلان ما عد منسوخًا فيها
Mariam Osmann
Egypt
Local time: 03:21
English translation:abrogated/invalidated/nullified/annulled/revoked/canceled
Explanation:
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Dikran
Local time: 20:21
Grading comment
thnx M.Dikran!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +7abrogated/invalidated/nullified/annulled/revoked/canceled
Dikran
5 +3Abrogated
Shaukat Hayat
4supplant
Ala Rabie


Discussion entries: 1





  

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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +7
abrogated/invalidated/nullified/annulled/revoked/canceled


Explanation:
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Dikran
Local time: 20:21
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in ArmenianArmenian
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
thnx M.Dikran!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nesrin: "abrogated" is the most common translation for "mansukh", I believe.
40 mins
agree  Saleh Ayyub
4 hrs
agree  Fuad Yahya
7 hrs
agree  Ouadoud: Abrogated for منسوخ and abrogating/abrogator for ناسخ are the 2 standard terms
10 hrs
agree  Ahmed Al-Rouby
10 hrs
agree  Abu Arman: abrogated
15 hrs
agree  AhmedAMS
7 days
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49 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
supplant


Explanation:
'Replace' is neutral.
'Supersede' is in favor to the newer.
'Supplant' is against the newer, insignuating it's illegimate [which suits the context here.]

I would highly recommend 'supplant' (verb.)


    Reference: http://www.wordreference.com/definition/supplant
    Reference: http://dictionary.sakhr.com/idrisidic_2.asp?sub=supplant
Ala Rabie
Egypt
Local time: 03:21
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 28
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Abrogated


Explanation:
This is the only word in english that suits the arabic term

Shaukat Hayat
Pakistan
Local time: 05:21
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in Pashto (Pushto)Pashto (Pushto), Native in UrduUrdu

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  esewidan: It is the exact fit...Ma sha'a Allah.
1 hr
agree  Abu Arman
10 hrs
agree  Timothy Brooks
17 hrs
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