استحسان

Arabic

Root
ح س ن (ḥ s n)
14 terms

Etymology

Verbal noun of اِسْتَحْسَنَ (istaḥsana).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /is.tiħ.saːn/
  • Rhymes: -aːn

Noun

اِسْتِحْسَان • (istiḥsān) m

  1. verbal noun of اِسْتَحْسَنَ (istaḥsana) (form X)
  2. approval, consent
  3. acclaim
  4. discretion
  5. (Islam law) application of discretion in a legal decision

Declension

Declension of noun اِسْتِحْسَان (istiḥsān)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal اِسْتِحْسَان
istiḥsān 		الِاسْتِحْسَان
al-istiḥsān 		اِسْتِحْسَان
istiḥsān
nominative اِسْتِحْسَانٌ
istiḥsānun 		الِاسْتِحْسَانُ
al-istiḥsānu 		اِسْتِحْسَانُ
istiḥsānu
accusative اِسْتِحْسَانًا
istiḥsānan 		الِاسْتِحْسَانَ
al-istiḥsāna 		اِسْتِحْسَانَ
istiḥsāna
genitive اِسْتِحْسَانٍ
istiḥsānin 		الِاسْتِحْسَانِ
al-istiḥsāni 		اِسْتِحْسَانِ
istiḥsāni

Descendants

  • → Ottoman Turkish: استحسان (istihsân)
    • → Turkish: istihsan

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “حسن”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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