Glossary of Islamic Terms A ’aabid– one who performs much ’ibaada’aalim (pl. ’ulamaa’) Muslim scholar.aamin- (yes, to Allaahu ta’aalaa, compare > Christian ‘amen’ ) accept my prayer.’aarif- an ’aalim who knows what is possible to know of ma’rifa.aayat (-i...
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an appeal to the High Court against the decision of a magistrates’ court on the basis that the decision was wrong in law or in excess of the magistrates’ jurisdiction;
Algorithms are essentially a set of well-defined finite sequence instructions used towards finishing a task. Algorithms are used extensively in computer science, bio-informatics, mathematics et al for calculation, data processing and other tasks. A computer program is one of...
Adgnati. In general, those who are related by blood to a particular father. Roman law was particularly concerned with the degrees of relationship to the father, a consideration in modern law called consanguinity. More specifically, adgnati also means those...
Information Technology (Certifying Authorities) Rules, 2000 SCHEDULE—V Glossary ACCEPT (A DIGITAL SIGNATURE CERTIFICATE) To demonstrate approval of a Digital Signature Certificate by a Digital Signature Certificate applicant while knowing or having notice of its informational contents. ACCESS Gaining entry...
“Professional journalist” means a person regularly engaged in collecting, photographing, recording, writing, editing, reporting, or publishing news, for gain or livelihood, who obtained the information sought while working as a salaried employee of, or independent contractor for, a newspaper,...
“Facsimile seal” means the reproduction of the seal of the issuer or the official or official body by engraving, imprinting, stamping, or other means. “Facsimile signature” means the reproduction of a manual signature by engraving, imprinting, stamping, or other...
“Financial intermediary” means a bank, broker, clearing corporation, or other person, or the nominee of any of them, which intermediary in the ordinary course of its business maintains registered public obligation accounts for its customers, when so acting.
“Authorized officer” means any individual required or permitted, alone or with others, by any provision of law or by the issuing public entity to execute on behalf of the public entity a certificated registered public obligation or a writing...
“Official or official body” means the officer or board of an issuer empowered under the laws of one or more states, territories, or possessions of the United States, including the District of Columbia and the State of Florida, to...
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