الملك
كلمة (المَلِك) في اللغة صيغة مبالغة على وزن (فَعِل) وهي مشتقة من...
Refusal to testify
(النُّكُولُ)
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المعنى الاصطلاحي
Refusing to take an oath that is required by the Shariah.
الشرح المختصر
"Nukool" (refusal to take an oath) means that a disputing party refuses to take a legal oath although he is allowed to take it to clear his liability or is judicially required to take it. This refusal could be explicit, such as by saying: "I refuse to take this oath," or implicit, such as by keeping silent without being mute or dumb or by changing the required wording.
التعريف اللغوي المختصر
"Nukool": cowardice, not going forward, constraints. Original meaning: preventing and pushing.
التعريف
To abstain from making a required oath.