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شيج

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to primarily relate to names of individuals, specifically referring to individuals who are narrators or scholars. It also touches upon a potential connection to a term involving 'mishanj' (مشنج), possibly related to a descriptive attribute.

Derived headwords

شِيجname
  1. 1.
    Narratorclassical

    A narrator, specifically mentioned as having narrated from Tawus. This term seems to be used as a proper noun or a descriptive title for an individual.

الشِّيجname
  1. 1.
    Scholarclassical

    A scholar or traditionist, identified as Khallad ibn 'Ata' ibn al-Shij.

مُشَنَّجadjective
  1. 1.
    Descriptive termclassical

    A term mentioned in relation to the grandfather of al-Shij, described as being on the pattern of an active participle (اسم الفاعل). Its exact meaning is unclear without further context.

Parallel reading

شيج، كميل: محدث روى عن طاووس
Shayj, Kamil: a traditionist who narrated from Tawus.
قال شيخنا: سقط هاذا في أكثر الأصول.
Our shaykh said: This has been omitted in most of the sources.
وقال الصاغاني: خلاد بن عطاء بن الشيج: من المحدثين.
And al-Sagani said: Khallad ibn 'Ata' ibn al-Shij is among the traditionists.
وقد تقدم في شنج أن جده (مشنج) بالميم على صيغة اسم الفاعل، فلينظر هذا مع كلام الصاغاني.
And it has preceded in (the root) 'shanj' that his grandfather was (mishanj) with a mim, on the pattern of the active participle; so this should be considered alongside the statement of al-Sagani.