What does Al-ḍinʾ bial-kasri mean?

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Discover the meaning of the term Al-ḍinʾ bial-kasri (ضِّنْء بِالْكَسْرِ) in Islamic vocabulary.

Definition Al-ḍinʾ bial-kasri

Al-ḍinʾ bial-kasri according to An-Nihaya (Ibn al-Athir)

The origin. One says: 'so-and-so is in the din' of truthfulness,' and 'in the din' of evil.' It is said: 'ad-din'', with kasra or fatha: the child.

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