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قَلِيلَ small in Arabic

قَلِيلَ is how you say “small” in Arabic.

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يَسْتَكْثِرُ قَلِيلَ الْمَعْرُوفِ مِنْ غَيْرِهِ

He regards a small kindness from other than him as excessive.

قَلِيلَ a small

An adjective for 'small/little' in the accusative because it is the object of the reckoning-verb. It heads a possessive pairing with 'the kindness' that follows, 'a little of the kindness'. The accusative ending marks it as the thing being judged as much.

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