What does Lfq mean?

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Discover the meaning of the term Lfq (لفق) in Islamic vocabulary.

Definition Lfq

Lfq according to Al-Qamus al-Fiqhi

The garment, in the form lifqan: to join one of its two pieces to the other and sew them. One also says: to patch up speech by similitude; he is then malfuq. The matter: to seek it and not attain it. Such a one a matter: to seek it and not attain it. The two pieces: to join one to the other and sew them. The hadith: to adorn and embellish it falsely; he is then malfa q. Al-talfi q: verbal noun of l iqa. In menses, among the Hanbalis: to join blood to other blood between which there was purity; if she sees a day of purity and a day of blood, not exceeding the customary extent of menses, she joins the blood to the blood: it all becomes menses, and what lies between them of purity remains pure. Al-laqab: a name placed after the first name, for identification, honouring or debasing; the last is forbidden. In the Quran: [al-Hujurat, 11: 'And do not revile one another by nicknames.']. The bad nickname may become a proper name, like al-Akhfash and al-Jahiz and the like; the intent in it may be pure identification, with the approval of the one so named. (plural) alqab.

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