مُفْسِدَةٌharm in Arabic

Example sentences

• وإذا تزاحَمت مفسدتان رُوعي أخفُّهما

  If two harms compete, the least harmful should be considered.

  مُفْسِدَتَانِ — two harms. The dual '-ani' — 'two harms,' exactly two — the subject of 'crowded.' Two evils where one cannot be wholly escaped; the count rides inside the word.

  From: Five Objectives of Islamic Law →