الباطن
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Clarifying the speech to the listener and revealing its meaning, whether with words or actions.
"Bayān" (clarification) means expressing what is meant by the speech to the listener by speaking, acting, writing, or anything else. It is divided into sections: 1. "Bayān at-taqreer" (confirmatory elucidation): confirming the speech in a way that dismisses presumption. 2. "Bayān at-tafseer" (explanatory elucidation): explaining points that involve ambiguity in the speech, such as explaining multi-connotative words, problematic words, words of unspecific indication, or unclear words. 3. "Bayān at-taghyeer" (elucidation by change): changing the implication of speech by abrogation, specification/limitation of general terms, and the like. 4. "Bayān ad-darūrah" (elucidation of necessity): it is a type of "bayān" that is done without the tools of explication, such as remaining silent in a situation of forbidding something. It is usually considered as affirmation.
"Bayān: clarification, demonstration, revelation of what is hidden or ambiguous. Derived from "bayn", which means distance and separation. Other meanings: eloquence.
Fine expression that makes the meaning clear, enabling the addressee to understand what was previously felt to be subtle or ambiguous.