Introduction to Islamicate Occult Sciences
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Is There a Difference Between Science and Magic?
When we talk about the occult, we are referring to things including astrology, alchemy and ceremonial magic. Did or does these things exist in the Islamic world? One who has a basic grasp of this topic and its history will know that it definitely did but can indeed be sometimes a controversial topic. The closest Arabic equivalent to quote unquote magic is the word sehr.
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