لامسهُ
Root: لمس
Form: 3
Full Definition
لامسهُIII
, Verbal.Noun مُلَامَسَةٌ and لِمَاسٌ: for its proper signification, see 1, in three places. [Hence,] بَيْعُ المُلَامَسَةِ, and بَيْعُ اللِّمَاسِ, or المُلَامَسَةُ فِى البَيْعِ, A mode of bargaining, which consists in saying, When thou feelest, or touchest, my garment, or I feel, or touch, thy garment, or when, or if, I feel, or touch, thy garment, and thou feelest, or touchest, my garment, or when I feel, or touch, the thing to be sold, the sale is binding, or settled, or concluded, between us, for such a sum: or, accord. to Aboo-Haneefeh, in thy saying, I will sell to thee this commodity for such a sum, and when I feel, or touch, thee, the sale is binding, or settled, or concluded; or in the purchaser's saying the like: or, as in the Sunan of Aboo-Dáwood, in purchasing a commodity on the condition of feeling it behind a garment or piece of cloth, without seeing it, or spreading it out and turning it over and examining it: or on the condition that the feeling it with the hand shall cut one off from the choice of returning it: the mode of bargaining thus termed is forbidden.
2 For a tropical signification of the verb, see 1.
2 For a tropical signification of the verb, see 1.
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