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Qanun

Qanun or Kanun may refer to: *Qanun (instrument), a large zither played in and around the Middle East *Qanun (law), laws promulgated by Muslim sovereigns, in particular the Ottoman Sultans, in contrast to shari'a, the body of law elaborated by Muslim jurists *Qanun (newspaper), an Iranian newspaper published in London between 1890 and 1898 *Kanun (Albania), the traditional clan law of Albania *Kanun (Mandaean month), a month of the Mandaean calendar

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Qanun or Kanun may refer to: *Qanun (instrument), a large zither played in and around the Middle East *Qanun (law), laws promulgated by Muslim sovereigns, in particular the Ottoman Sultans, in contrast to shari'a, the body of law elaborated by Muslim jurists *Qanun (newspaper), an Iranian newspaper published in London between 1890 and 1898 *Kanun (Albania), the traditional clan law of Albania *Kanun (Mandaean month), a month of the Mandaean calendar

Key claims

  1. publication date: 1890 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the publication date is "1890". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1237406060

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