Family (أَهْلٌ)
أصول الفقه
المعنى الاصطلاحي :
A man's wife and relatives whom he is financially responsible for.
الشرح المختصر :
"Ahl" (family) is someone's close family members; for whom he is financially responsible such as wife, children, and parents.
التعريف اللغوي المختصر :
"Ahl": family, close relatives. It also refers to a person's followers and companions. A man's "ahl" is his wife and close family members.