نَقْضٌrefute

Example sentences

• يُحسنُ الظنَّ بمخالفه، فيُفسِّر كلامَه على أفضلِ محاملِه ما دام يحتمل، ويُفرّق بين نقضِ القولِ وإهانةِ القائل

  He thinks well of his opponent, interpreting his words in the best possible light as long as they can bear it, and distinguishes between refuting the statement and insulting the speaker.

  نَقْضِ — refuting. An action-noun, 'the refuting / demolishing,' in the -i form after 'between,' heading an 'of' pair with 'the statement.' The first of the two he distinguishes: tearing down a claim.

  From: Mercy in Disagreement →