Daughter (بِنْتٌ)

Daughter (بِنْتٌ)


أصول الفقه

المعنى الاصطلاحي :


The female who is related to one by birth. She could be one's grand-daughter down to all levels.

الشرح المختصر :


A "bint" (daughter) could be related either via lineage or breastfeeding. The lineage "bint" is related to one via birth. The breastfed "bint" is related to a woman via suckling not birth.

التعريف اللغوي المختصر :


"Bint": female form of "ibn" (son); every female who is related to one via birth, through one or multiple degrees.