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قَضِيَّةٌ ذ A thing; an affair; a matter; a case; an event; an action: significations well known, but not found by me in any classical writing, nor in any lexicon, excepting as implied when the word is used in explanations: syn. أَمْرٌ and شَأْنٌ. ― -b2- A case of law. (L in art. جهد.) ― -b3- قَضِيَّةٌ كُلِّيَّةٌ [A universal or general prescript, rule, or canon]. (Kull, voce قَاعِدَة, p. 290; KT, in explanation of the same word.) ― -b4- قَضِيَّةٌ in logic, A proposition.
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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