العليم
كلمة (عليم) في اللغة صيغة مبالغة من الفعل (عَلِمَ يَعلَمُ) والعلم...
To let grow
(إِعْفَاءٌ)
من موسوعة المصطلحات الإسلامية
المعنى الاصطلاحي
Letting the hair of the beard grow and increase without trimming or shaving it.
التعريف اللغوي المختصر
"I‘fā’": increasing and growing. "‘Āfi": a person with long hair. "‘Afw": leftover and remnants of something. It is derived from "‘afā’", which means leaving. "‘Afw" is also derived from "‘afā’", and it means leaving out the punishment. Other meanings: increase, elongation, release, letting go, acquittal, deliverance.