قَرْضٌ
Root: قرض
Full Definition
قَرْضٌ
and
قِرْضٌ ; or, accord. to Th, the former is an Verbal.Noun, and the latter a simple subst., but this [says ISd] does not please me; or the former is an Verbal.Noun used as a subst.; or a subst. from أَقْرَضْتُهُ المَالَ; [A loan: and the like:] a piece of property which a man cuts off from his [other] articles of property, and which, itself, he receives back; [in rendering the explanation in the Mgh, for the words فَيُعْطِيه عينًا in my copy of that work; I read فَيُقْضَاهُ عَيْنًا, which makes this agreeable with explanations given in other works;] but what is due to the one from the other as a debt is not so called; (Mgh, [see دَيْنٌ;]) what one gives, to another, of property, to receive it back, or to demand it back: or a thing that one gives to be requited for it, or to receive it back: (TA in art. فرض:) or a thing of which men demand the payment [or restitution], one of another: or a thing which a man gives, or
2 Hence,
2 Hence,
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