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الفصل

Root entry · 36 derived lemmas

The root 'الفصل' primarily relates to separation, division, and distinction. It encompasses physical separation like joints, conceptual separation like judgment, and temporal separation like weaning. It also extends to defining boundaries, making decisions, and marking divisions in texts.

Derived headwords

الفصلnoun
  1. 1.
    Divider, barrierboth

    A barrier or partition that separates two things.

  2. 2.
    Jointboth

    The place where two bones meet in the body, a joint.

  3. 3.
    Truth, rightclassical

    The truth or the right aspect of a statement.

  4. 4.
    Judgment, decisionboth

    The act of judging or deciding between right and wrong.

  5. 5.
    Short wallclassical

    A short wall built below a fortress or city wall.

  6. 6.
    Part of the Quranclassical

    A section of the Quran, often referring to specific surahs.

يفصلverb
  1. 1.
    To separate, divideboth

    To divide, separate, or distinguish between things.

  2. 2.
    To judge, decideboth

    To make a judgment or decision, to distinguish between right and wrong.

  3. 3.
    To weanboth

    To wean a child or young animal from its mother.

الفاصلةnoun
  1. 1.
    Bead separatorclassical

    A bead placed between other beads in a necklace or system.

  2. 2.
    End of verseclassical

    The end of a verse in the Quran, analogous to a rhyme in poetry.

  3. 3.
    Short pause (prosody)classical

    A short pause in Arabic prosody, consisting of three moving letters before a silent one.

  4. 4.
    Separating expenseclassical

    An expense that distinguishes between faith and disbelief, mentioned in a hadith.

فصلverb
  1. 1.
    To separate, divideboth

    To separate, divide, or distinguish.

  2. 2.
    To judge, decideboth

    To make a decision or judgment.

  3. 3.
    To weanboth

    To wean a child or animal.

الفيصلnoun
  1. 1.
    Decider, judgeboth

    One who decides or judges, a judge.

  2. 2.
    Distinguishing factorclassical

    Something that distinguishes or separates truth from falsehood.

  3. 3.
    Decisive blowclassical

    A blow or strike that separates or is decisive.

الافتصالnoun
  1. 1.
    Weaningclassical

    The act of weaning a child or young animal.

الحجزnoun
  1. 1.
    Separation, partitionclassical

    A separation or partition, acting as a barrier.

القطعnoun
  1. 1.
    Cutting, separationboth

    The act of cutting or separating, implying a division.

فصل النظمverb
  1. 1.
    To separate the arrangementclassical

    To separate or divide the components of a system or arrangement.

حكم فاصلadjective
  1. 1.
    Decisive judgmentclassical

    A judgment that is decisive and final.

حكومة فيصلnoun
  1. 1.
    Decisive judgmentclassical

    A decisive judgment or ruling.

طعنة فيصلnoun
  1. 1.
    Decisive stabclassical

    A stab that is decisive or separates.

الفصيلnoun
  1. 1.
    Young camelboth

    A young camel that has been weaned from its mother.

  2. 2.
    Close relativesclassical

    One's close relatives, clan, or immediate paternal ancestors.

  3. 3.
    Piece of fleshclassical

    A piece of flesh from the thigh or other body parts.

فصولاverb
  1. 1.
    To exit, emergeclassical

    To exit or emerge from a place, or for fruit to emerge small.

الفصلةnoun
  1. 1.
    Transplanted palmclassical

    A palm tree that has been transplanted from its original location.

افتصلهاverb
  1. 1.
    To transplantclassical

    To separate or transplant something from its place.

المفاصلnoun
  1. 1.
    Jointsboth

    The joints of the limbs.

  2. 2.
    Hard accumulated stonesclassical

    Hard, accumulated stones, or the sandy area between two mountains.

المفصلnoun
  1. 1.
    Tongueclassical

    The tongue.

الفيصلnoun
  1. 1.
    Ruler, judgeclassical

    A ruler or judge.

الفيصليnoun
  1. 1.
    Ruler, judgeclassical

    A ruler or judge.

مداح الناس ليصلوهother
  1. 1.
    Praises to receive giftsclassical

    People who praise others in order to receive gifts or favors.

فصلاname
  1. 1.
    Faslclassical

    A proper name, possibly derived from the root meaning 'division' or 'separation'.

فصيلاname
  1. 1.
    Fasilclassical

    A proper name, possibly derived from the root meaning 'division' or 'separation'.

أبو الفصل البهرانيname
  1. 1.
    Abu al-Fasl al-Bahraaniclassical

    A poet named Abu al-Fasl al-Bahraani.

القصلnoun
  1. 1.
    Relative, kinsmanclassical

    A relative or kinsman, specifically one of the paternal uncles.

المفصلnoun
  1. 1.
    Part of Quranclassical

    A section of the Quran, referring to specific surahs.

فصل الخطابnoun
  1. 1.
    Clarity of speechclassical

    The ability to speak clearly and distinguish between right and wrong; also refers to specific phrases like 'اما بعد'.

التفصيلnoun
  1. 1.
    Explanation, detailboth

    The act of explaining, detailing, or elaborating.

فاصل شريكهverb
  1. 1.
    To separate from partnerclassical

    To separate oneself from one's partner or associate.

الفاصلة الصغرىnoun
  1. 1.
    Minor pause (prosody)classical

    A short pause in Arabic prosody, consisting of three moving letters before a silent one.

الفاصلة الكبرىnoun
  1. 1.
    Major pause (prosody)classical

    A longer pause in Arabic prosody, consisting of four moving letters before a silent one.

النفقة الفاصلةnoun
  1. 1.
    Separating expenditureclassical

    An expenditure that distinguishes between faith and disbelief, said to be multiplied seven hundredfold.

الفصل في القوافيnoun
  1. 1.
    Division in rhymesclassical

    A change specific to the end of a poetic verse (qafiya) that is not allowed in the middle, often involving the omission of a moving letter.

الحكم بن فصيلname
  1. 1.
    Al-Hakam ibn Fasilclassical

    A traditionist (muhaddith) named Al-Hakam ibn Fasil.

عدي بن الفصيلname
  1. 1.
    Adi ibn al-Fasilclassical

    A traditionist (muhaddith) named Adi ibn al-Fasil.

بحير بن الفصيلname
  1. 1.
    Buhayr ibn al-Fasilclassical

    A traditionist (muhaddith) named Buhayr ibn al-Fasil.

Parallel reading

الحاجز بين الشيئين
The barrier between two things.
وكل ملتقى عظمين من الجسد، كالمفصل
And every meeting of two bones in the body, like a joint.
والحق من القول
And the truth from the saying.
والقضاء بين الحق والباطل، كالفيصل
And judging between right and wrong, like a decisive factor.
وفطم المولود، كالافتصال
And weaning the newborn, like weaning.
والفاصلة: الخرزة تفصل بين الخرزتين في النظام
And the fasila: the bead that separates between two beads in a necklace.
وأواخر آيات التنزيل فواصل، بمنزلة قوافي الشعر، الواحدة فاصلة
And the ends of the verses of the revelation are fasilas, like the rhymes of poetry, the singular being fasila.
وحكم فاصل وفيصل: ماض
And a decisive and separating judgment: it is past.
وطعنة فيصل: تفصل بين القرنين
And a decisive stab: it separates between the two horns (of an animal).
والفصيل: ولد الناقة إذا فصل عن أمه
And the fisoil: the young camel when it is weaned from its mother.
ومن الرجل: عشيرته ورهطه الأدنون، أو أقرب آبائه إليه
And from a man: his clan and his closest relatives, or his nearest ancestors.
وفصل من البلد فصولا: خرج منه
And he exited from the town: he left it.
والنخلة المنقولة، وقد افتصلها عن موضعها
And the transplanted palm tree, and he transplanted it from its place.
والمفاصل: مفاصل الأعضاء
And the joints: the joints of the limbs.
والمفصل كمنبر: اللسان
And al-mafsal like minbar: the tongue.
والفيصل والفيصلي: الحاكم
And al-faysal and al-faysali: the ruler.
والمفصل، كمعظم، من القرآن: من {الحجرات} إلى آخره في الأصح
And al-mufassal, like mu'dham, from the Quran: from {Al-Hujurat} to its end, according to the most correct opinion.
وفصل الخطاب: كلمة أما بعد، أو البينة على المدعي، واليمين على المدعى عليه، أو هو أن يفصل بين الحق والباطل
And fasl al-khitab: the phrase 'amma ba'd', or the proof is on the plaintiff, and the oath is on the defendant, or it is to distinguish between right and wrong.
والتفصيل: التبيين
And al-tafseel: the explanation.
وفاصل شريكه: باينه
And he separated from his partner: he parted from him.
والنفقة الفاصلة التي جاء في الحديث أنها بسبع مئة ضعف: هي التي تفصل بين إيمانه وكفره
And the separating expenditure, which came in the hadith as being seven hundredfold: it is that which separates between his faith and his disbelief.
والفصل في القوافي: كل تغيير اختص بالعروض ولم يجز مثله في حشو البيت
And the division in rhymes: every change specific to the prosody that is not permitted in the middle of the verse.
والصواب أنه بالقاف إجماعا، وبالفاء غلط صريح
And the correct is that it is with Qaf by consensus, and with Fa it is a clear error.