فصل

عِقْدٌ مُفَصَّلٌ ذ A necklace between every two pearls [or other beads ] of which is put a bead [ of another kind ], (S, O, TA,) or a شَذْرَة [or bead of gold, &c.], or a gem, to form a division between every two of the same colour, or sort. (TA.) ― -b2- اآيَاتٍ مُفَصَّلَاتٍ, in the Kur [vii. 130] means [ Signs, or miracles, ] between every two whereof was made a separation by a period of delay: or which were made distinct, plain, or manifest. (TA.) ― -b3- And المُفَصَّلُ is an appellation of The portion of the Kur-án from [ the chapter entitled ] الحُجُرَات [i. e. ch. xlix.] to the end; accord. to the most correct opinion: or from الجَاثِيَة [ch. xlv.]: or from القِتَال [ch. xlvii.]: or from قَاف [ch. l.]: or from الصَّافَّات [ch. xxxvii.]: or from الصَّفّ [ch. lxi.]: or from تَبَارَكَ [ch. lxvii.]: or from اـِنَّا فَتَحْنَا [ch. xlviii.]: or from سَبِّحِ ا@سْمَ رَبِّكَ [ch. lxxxvii.]: or from الضُّحَى [ch. xciii.]: (K:) this portion is thus called because of its many divisions between its chapters: (Msb, K:) or because of the few abrogations therein: (K:) accord. to the A, it is the portion next after that called المَثَانِى. (TA.)