فرض

Root entry · 21 derived lemmas

The root 'فرض' primarily denotes obligation, imposition, and prescription. It extends to concepts of setting limits, defining boundaries, and making something mandatory. It also encompasses meanings related to division, allocation, and specific portions, particularly in inheritance and taxation.

Derived headwords

فَرَضَverb

1.
to impose, to ordainboth
To make something obligatory or mandatory, to decree it by divine or authoritative command.
2.
to set, to determineboth
To set a limit, a portion, or a specific amount for something.
3.
to cut, to notchclassical
To make a cut or a notch in something, like wood or a bow.

أَفْرَضَverb

1.
to impose, to ordainboth
To make something obligatory or mandatory, similar to 'farada'.
2.
to grant a portionclassical
To assign a specific portion or share, especially in terms of salary or allowance.

تَفَرَّضَverb

1.
to impose upon oneselfboth
To make something obligatory upon oneself, often through a vow or commitment.

افْتَرَضَverb

1.
to assume, to supposemodern
To take something as a premise or hypothesis, to presume.
2.
to impose, to ordainboth
To make something obligatory or mandatory, similar to 'farada'.

فَرْضnoun

1.
obligation, dutyboth
A mandatory act or duty, especially one prescribed by religious law.
2.
portion, shareboth
A determined or allotted part or share.
3.
sunnah, traditionclassical
The established practice or tradition, particularly of the Prophet.
4.
cut, notchclassical
A cut or a notch made in something.

فَرِيضَةnoun

1.
obligation, dutyboth
A mandatory act or duty, especially one prescribed by religious law.
2.
inheritance shareboth
A legally determined share of inheritance.
3.
portion of Zakatclassical
The specific amount of Zakat (charity tax) due on livestock that reaches a certain threshold.
4.
cut, notchclassical
A cut or a notch, especially in a bow or a musical instrument.
5.
water intake pointclassical
A point from which water is drawn, like a river intake.

فَرَائِضnoun

1.
obligations, dutiesboth
Plural of 'faridah', referring to mandatory acts or divine commands.
2.
inheritance lawsboth
The science or laws of dividing inheritance.
3.
Zakat portionsclassical
Plural of 'faridah' referring to the portions of Zakat due on livestock.

فَارِضadjective

1.
old, agedclassical
Old and no longer young, especially referring to animals like cows or camels.
2.
large, hugeclassical
Large or immense in size, referring to various things.
3.
knowledgeable in Fara'idclassical
One who is knowledgeable about the laws of inheritance.

فُرُوضnoun

1.
cuts, notchesclassical
Plural of 'farḍ', referring to cuts or notches.
2.
portions, sharesclassical
Plural of 'farḍ', referring to allotted portions or shares.

فَرْضِيّadjective

1.
obligatory, mandatoryboth
Relating to or constituting an obligation or duty.
2.
related to inheritanceclassical
Pertaining to the science or laws of inheritance.

مَفْرُوضadjective

1.
obligatory, imposedboth
That which has been made obligatory or imposed.
2.
assumed, hypotheticalmodern
That which is assumed or supposed to be true.
3.
allotted, determinedclassical
A portion or share that has been determined or allotted.

فَرَضِيّadjective

1.
old, agedclassical
Old and aged, particularly referring to camels.
2.
cut, notchedclassical
That which has been cut or notched.

فَرَضَةnoun

1.
notch, cutclassical
A notch or cut, especially in a bow or a musical instrument.
2.
water intake pointclassical
A place where water is drawn from a river or stream.
3.
opening, breachclassical
A gap or breach, such as in a dam or a grave.
4.
port, harborclassical
A place where ships dock or moor.

فُرْضَةnoun

1.
notch, cutclassical
A notch or cut, especially in a bow or a musical instrument.
2.
water intake pointclassical
A place where water is drawn from a river or stream.
3.
opening, breachclassical
A gap or breach, such as in a dam or a grave.
4.
port, harborclassical
A place where ships dock or moor.

فِرَاضnoun

1.
cuts, notchesclassical
Plural of 'farḍah' or 'farḍ', referring to cuts or notches.
2.
river mouth, intakeclassical
The mouth of a river or stream where water is drawn.

تَفْرِيضnoun

1.
notching, cuttingclassical
The act of making cuts or notches.

مُفَرَّضadjective

1.
notched, cutclassical
That which has been notched or cut.

فَارِضَةadjective

1.
old, agedclassical
Old and aged, especially referring to animals.
2.
large, hugeclassical
Large or immense in size.

فُرُوضَةnoun

1.
notch, cutclassical
A notch or cut, especially in a bow or a musical instrument.
2.
water intake pointclassical
A place where water is drawn from a river or stream.

فَرِيضadjective

1.
old, agedclassical
Old and aged, particularly referring to camels.
2.
cut, notchedclassical
That which has been cut or notched.

فُرَاضnoun

1.
cuts, notchesclassical
Plural of 'farḍah' or 'farḍ', referring to cuts or notches.
2.
river mouth, intakeclassical
The mouth of a river or stream where water is drawn.

Parallel reading

فرضت الشيء أفرضه فرضا وفرضته للتكثير: أوجبته.

I imposed the thing, I impose it, with an imposition, and I imposed it for abundance: I made it obligatory.

سورة أنزلناها وفرضناها

A chapter We have sent down and ordained.

فمن قرأ بالتخفيف فمعناه ألزمناكم العمل بما فرض فيها

So whoever reads it with the lightened form, its meaning is: We have obligated you to act according to what is ordained in it.

ومن قرأ بالتشديد فعلى وجهين: أحدهما على معنى التكثير على معنى إنا فرضنا فيها فروضا

And whoever reads it with the stressed form, it is in two ways: one is in the sense of abundance, meaning: indeed We have ordained in it many ordinances.

قد فرض الله لكم تحلة أيمانكم

Allah has indeed ordained for you [the dissolution of] your oaths.

وافترضه: كفرضه، والاسم الفريضة.

And 'iftaḍa'hu' means: like 'faraḍahu', and the noun is 'al-farīḍah'.

وفرائض الله: حدوده التي أمر بها ونهى عنها

And the ordinances of Allah are His limits which He has commanded and forbidden.

والفارض والفرضي: الذي يعرف الفرائض

And 'al-fāriḍ' and 'al-farḍī' are those who know the ordinances (of inheritance).

أفرضكم زيد.

Zayd was the most knowledgeable among you in inheritance laws.

والفرض: السنة، فرض رسول الله، صلى الله عليه وسلم، أي سن

And 'al-farḍ' is the Sunnah; the Messenger of Allah, peace be upon him, ordained, meaning he established.

والفرض: ما أوجبه الله عز وجل، سمي بذلك لأن له معالم وحدودا.

And 'al-farḍ' is what Allah, the Almighty, has obligated, so named because it has landmarks and limits.

وفرض الله علينا كذا وكذا وافترض أي أوجب.

And Allah obligated upon us such and such, and 'iftaḍa' means: obligated.

فمن فرض فيهن الحج

So whoever imposes upon himself therein pilgrimage.

الفارض الهرمة والبكر الشابة.

The 'fāriḍ' is the aged one, and the 'bikr' is the young one.

إنها بقرة لا فارض ولا بكر

Indeed, it is a cow, neither old nor young.

فإن له علينا ست فرائض

Indeed, he has upon us six obligations.

منع فريضة من فرائض الله.

Whoever withholds an obligation from the obligations of Allah.

والفرض: مصدر كل شيء تفرضه فتوجبه على إنسان بقدر معلوم، والاسم الفريضة.

And 'al-farḍ' is the مصدر (verbal noun) of everything you impose and obligate upon a person with a known measure, and the noun is 'al-farīḍah'.

وجعل يفرض للرجل من طيء في ألفين ألفين ويعرض عني أي يقطع ويوجب لكل رجل منهم في العطاء ألفين من المال.

And he began to allot for a man from Tayy two thousand, two thousand, and turned away from me, meaning he cut off and obligated for each man among them in the allowance two thousand of money.

والفرض: جند يفترضون، والجمع الفروض.

And 'al-farḍ' are soldiers who are allotted stipends, and the plural is 'al-furuḍ'.

والفرض: الهبة.

And 'al-farḍ' is a gift.

وأفرضت الرجل وفرضت الرجل وافترضته إذا أعطيته.

And 'afraḍtu al-rajul' and 'faraḍtu al-rajul' and 'iftaḍtuhu' if you gave him.

والفرض: القدح؛ قال عبيد بن الأبرص يصف برقا: فهو كنبراس النبيط، أو الفرض بكف اللاعب المسمر

And 'al-farḍ' is the knucklebone; Ubayd ibn al-Abraṣ says describing lightning: It is like the lamp of the Nabataean, or the knucklebone in the hand of the studded player.

والفرض: العلامة؛ ومنه فرض الصلاة وغيرها إنما هو لازم للعبد كلزوم الحز للقدح.

And 'al-farḍ' is the mark; hence the 'farḍ' of prayer and others is incumbent upon the servant like the necessity of a notch for the knucklebone.

والفرض: الشق في وسط القبر.

And 'al-farḍ' is the split in the middle of the grave.

وفرضت للميت: ضرحت.

And 'faraḍtu lil-mayyit' means: I dug a grave for the deceased.

والفرضة: كالفرض.

And 'al-farḍah' is like 'al-farḍ'.

والفرض والفرضة: الحز الذي في القوس.

And 'al-farḍ' and 'al-farḍah' are the notch that is in the bow.

وفرضة النهر: مشرب الماء منه، والجمع فرض وفراض.

And 'farḍat al-nahr' is the intake of water from it, and the plural is 'furuḍ' and 'firāḍ'.

سقاها بالفراض أي من فرضة النهر.

He watered it from the 'firāḍ', meaning from the river intake.

وفي حديث موسى، عليه السلام: حتى أرفأ به عند فرضة النهر أي مشرعته، وجمع الفرضة فرض.

And in the hadith of Moses, peace be upon him: until I brought him to the river intake, meaning its watering place, and the plural of 'al-farḍah' is 'furuḍ'.

واجعلوا السيوف للمنايا فرضا أي اجعلوها مشارع للمنايا وتعرضوا للشهادة.

And make the swords a 'farḍan' for deaths, meaning make them watering places for deaths and expose yourselves to martyrdom.

وفرضة البحر: محط السفن.

And 'farḍat al-baḥr' is the mooring place for ships.

وفرضة الدواة: موضع النقس منها.

And 'farḍat al-dawāh' is the place of dipping ink from it.

وفرضة الباب: نجرانه.

And 'farḍat al-bāb' is its doorjamb.

وفرض مسواكه فهو يفرضه فرضا إذا حزه بأسنانه.

And he notched his toothpick, so he notches it with a notch if he cuts it with his teeth.

بنات فراض المرخ، واليابس الجزل

Daughters of the notched Marakh, and the dry, solid wood.