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farẓ(inf. n. of فرض 'to appoint' (to), etc.), adj. & s.m. Made obligatory or binding (by God); obligatory, incumbent;—a thing or duty made obligatory (by God, for neglecting which one will be punished), a divine command; a moral obligation, an indispensable duty; a statute, an ordinance, injunction, a command or prohibition (of the prophet Mohammad); obligation, onus, responsibility;—supposition, hypothesis, assumption:—farẓutārnā, or farẓadākarnā(-kā), To fulfil an obligation, discharge a duty:—farẓpaṛhnā, To repeat the enjoined prayers (to God):—farẓkarnā, v.t. To impose an obligation or a duty (on, -par); to consider as a positive indispensable duty; to regard as certain or unquestionable; to take for granted, to grant, admit, suppose, assume:—farẓ-ě-muḥāl, s.m. An impossible or absurd hypothesis:—farẓhonā(-koor -par), To be obligatory (on), to be incumbent (on), to behove, to devolve (on), become (one's) duty:—bi’l-farẓ, On the supposition or hypothesis (that); granted (that); suppose (cf. farẓkaro, and māno).
Origin: Arabic