Dictionary of The Holy Quran — Page 653
فصل strange words or expressions and explaining the occasions on which the verses were revealed; and تَأْوِيْلٌ signifies the explaining of the meaning of that which is مُتشابة i. e. susceptible of several interpretations. وَ اَحْسَنَ تَفْسِيْرًا : And an excellent explanation (25:34). فسق is فَسَقَ فَسَقٌ and فُسُوْقَ and فِسْقٌ inf. noun يَفْسِقُ and يَفْسُقُ . aor] فَسَقَ said to signify primarily. It went forth from another thing in a bad or corrupt manner; he went forth from or departed from or quitted the right way or the way of truth and the limits of the law or the bounds of obedience; he forsook, relinquished or neglected the command of God; he disobeyed; he transgressed; or acted unrighteously, sinfully or immorally. فَسَقَ عَنْ أَمْرِ رَبِّهِ : He departed from the command of his Lord or from obeying the command of God. أَمَّا الَّذِيْنَ فَسَقُوْا : And those who are disobedient, or who act unrighteously or are sinful (32:21). فَفَسَقُوْا فِيْهَا : And they transgressed therein (17:17) (2:27and3:83(. فَاسِقِينَ and فَاسِقُوْنَ are plurals of فَاسِقٌ which is act. part. فَاسِقٌ : Transgressor; sinful disobedient. كَمَنْ كَانَ فَاسِقًا : Like one who is disobedient )32:19 فِسْقٌ : transgression; departure from the way of truth إِنَّهُ لَفِسْقٌ : Surely this is disobedience or sin or transgression )6:122( فَإِنَّهُ فُسُوْقَ بِكُمْ . فِسْقٌ = فُسُوْقٌ : So it shall be disobedience on your part (2:283). فَشِلَ ]aor. يَفْشِلُ inf. noun فَشَلٌ[ : He was or became cowardly and weak or weak-hearted and flagging, remiss or languid and timorous in the time of fight or hardship. حَتَّى إِذَا فَشِلْتُمْ : When you became lax and cowardly )3:153( وَلا تَنَازَعُوْا فَتَفْشَلُوْا : And dispute not lest you falter )8:47( فَشْلٌ : Weak or weak-hearted; cowardly; flagging, remiss, or languid or lax رَجُلٌ خَشْلٌ فَشْلٌ : A cowardly man or a weak man. تَفَضَّلَ الْمَاءُ : The water flowed. تَفَضَّلَ الرَّجُلُ مِنْهُمْ إِمْرَأَةً : The man took a wife from them. فَصَلَ ]aor. يَفْصِلُ inf. noun فَصْلٌ[ : He separated; he divided; he partitioned; he got separated; he went forth from فَلَمَّا فَصَلَ طَالُوْتُ : When Talut went forth )2250( فَصَلْتُ بَيْنَ الْقَوْمِ : I made a division between the people. فَصَلَتِ الْمَرْأَةُ رَضِيْعًا )inf. noun فِصَالٌ( : 653