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فقه

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

5 تفقّه ذ He learned knowledge, or science: (M voce سَوَّدَ:) [and particularly] he learned الفِقْه [meaning the science of the law ]: (JK:) or he took, or applied himself, to the acquisition of الفِقْه [meaning thus]. (S, TA.) And تفقّه فِى العِلْمِ is like تَعَلَّمَ [meaning He became, or made himself, learned, or thoroughly learned, in science ]. (Msb.) لِيَتَفَقَّهُوا فِى الدِّينِ, in the Kur ix. 123, means That they may task themselves to obtain understanding in الدّيَنْ [i. e. the law, or religion in general], imposing upon themselves the difficulties attendant on the acquisition thereof. (Ksh, Bd.) See also 1, in two places; in the latter of which it is mentioned as transitive.

Derived headwords

تفقّهverb
  1. 1.
تفقّه فِى العِلْمِ
لِيَتَفَقَّهُوا فِى الدِّينِ