Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

مُحَقَّرَاتٌ

Root: حقر

Full Definition

مُحَقَّرَاتٌ Small sins; syn. صَغَائِرُ: but this is an application proper to the law; for the [pagan] Arabs knew not صَغَائِرِ nor كَبَائِر: or, accord. to the writers on strange words, it signifies actions which a man contemns, or despises, or holds in light estimation, even if great sins.


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