What is meant by "the Scripture and Wisdom" in verse 110 of Surat Al-Ma'idah?
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The meaning of "the Book" in the verse {And when I taught you the Book and Wisdom and the Torah and the Gospel} is writing or calligraphy, or the genre of books. As for "Wisdom," it means understanding and comprehension in matters of Islamic law, or knowing the secrets, benefits, and rulings of Islamic law, and the excellence of دعوت (da'wah) and teaching.
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