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ب ر ز ل

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to concepts of largeness or prominence, particularly in reference to men, and also to specific lineages or groups.

Derived headwords

البَرَزْلnoun
  1. 1.
    large manclassical

    A large or stout man. This term was noted as being omitted by Al-Jawhari but defined by Ibn 'Abbad.

بَرَزَالَةname
  1. 1.
    tribe nameclassical

    A name of a tribe among the Berbers. It is also the name of a lineage from which a notable scholar, Al-Barzali, descended.

البَرَزْلِيّname
  1. 1.
    scholar's epithetclassical

    An epithet for a prominent scholar, specifically referring to one of the Imams of the Maliki school of jurisprudence, who was well-known.

Parallel reading

هو الضخم من الرجال
He is the large one among men.
بطن من البربر
A tribe from the Berbers.
ومنهم الإمام علم الدين القاسم بن محمد بن يوسف بن محمد البرزالي الإشبيلي الدمشقي الحافظ.
And among them is the Imam, 'Alam al-Din Al-Qasim bin Muhammad bin Yusuf bin Muhammad Al-Barzali Al-Ishbili Al-Dimashqi, the memorizer of hadith.
مات محرما بخليص، سنة
He died while in the state of Ihram in Khulais, in the year...
وترجمته واسعة
And his biography is extensive.
والبرزلي، بالضم: من أئمة المالكية، مشهور.
And Al-Barzali, with dammah, is from the Imams of the Maliki school, famous.