Wall, farm
(الْحَائِطُ)
من موسوعة المصطلحات الإسلامية
المعنى الاصطلاحي
A wall built upon the ground.
الشرح المختصر
"Hā’it" (wall) is the wall which is built on the ground. It is a vertical structure which is raised to a given height and serves as a pillar for the house. It may also be a barrier or separator between two places. Two types of "hā’it": 1. Private: it is owned by one person. 2. Common: it is shared by two or more people.
التعريف اللغوي المختصر
"Hā’it": a wall surrounding an area. Derived from "ihātah" which means enclosing. Other meanings: garden, date palm trees.
التعريف
The wall of a house or a building.