Alfarabi, The Political Writings Glossary

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Contrary

alternatively

Diminished

to become less

Prescribe

to order

Distinguish

to differentiate

Subordinate

lower ranking

Revelation

to reveal or announce something that had been hidden

Treatise

an essay

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