فقه

2 فقّههُ ذ , (S, K,) inf. n. تَفْقِيهٌ, (K,) He (God) made him to know or have knowledge [or to understand, or instructed him ], or taught him; (S, * K, TA;) and (K) so ↓ افقههُ, (Msb, K,) or he made him to understand. (S, Mgh.) It is said in a trad., اَللّٰهُمَّ عَلِّمْهُ الدِّينَ وَفَقِّهْهُ فِى التَّأْوِيلِ i. e. O God, teach him الدين [app. here meaning the science of the law ] and [ instruct him in ] the تأويل [or interpretation, &c.,] and the meaning thereof. (TA.) And you say, الشَّىْءَ ↓ أَفْقَهْتُكَ I made thee to understand, (S, Msb, *) or I taught thee, (Msb,) the thing. (S, Msb.) And ↓ أَفْقَنْتُهُ I explained to him the learning of الفِقْه [meaning the science of the law ]. (T, TA.)