antidote (التِّرْيَاقُ)
الفقه أصول الفقه
التعريف :
A medicine used to counteract a particular poison.
المعنى الاصطلاحي :
Medicines or other means used for treating poison.
الشرح المختصر :
"Tiryaaq" (antidote) is anything that protects the health and strength of a person’s soul against the effects of poison; it is also a remedy for treating poison. It contains the flesh of snakes and is of many kinds.
التعريف اللغوي المختصر :
"Tiryaaq": antidote; cure for poisons. It is derived from "reeq", which means saliva, because it contains the saliva of snakes.