Qanun

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Qanun or Kanun may refer to:

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 (instrument), a large zither played in and around the Middle East
Kanun (Albania), the traditional clan law of Albania
Ziji, astronomical tables
The Canon of Medicine, a 1025 AD medical encyclopedia by Ibn Sīnā (Avicenna)

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