الظاهر
هو اسمُ فاعل من (الظهور)، وهو اسمٌ ذاتي من أسماء الربِّ تبارك...
Indication by inclusion
(دَلَالَةُ التَّضَمُّن)
من موسوعة المصطلحات الإسلامية
المعنى الاصطلاحي
A word indicating part of its signification or meaning.
الشرح المختصر
"Dalālat-ut-tadammun" is the signification of a partial accord between the word and its designatum. The original meaning suggests a partial connotation, or the partial connotation is understood from the the original meaning. For example, Allah is "As-Samee‘" (the All-Hearing), a name that indicates His essence alone and the attribute of hearing alone.
التعريف
That the wording indicates a portion of the meaning of the words.