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Root ح ک م ḥ-k-m

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ح ک مḥ-k-m

(ن) حَكَمَ يَحْكُمُ حُكْمًاḥakama yaḥkumu ḥukman: for something to be firm or strong; to decide firmly, to give judgement, to command. ﴿وَاِذَا حَكَمْتُمْ بَيْنَ النَّاسِ اَنْ تَحْكُمُوْا بِالْعَدْلِ﴾ (An-Nisāʾ 4:58)

حُكْمٌḥukm: judgement, authority; also understanding and wisdom. ﴿اِنِ الْحُكْمُ اِلَّا لِلّٰهِ﴾ (Yūsuf 12:40)

حَاكِمٌḥākim pl. حٰكِمُوْنَḥākimūna (active participle, ism fāʿil): one who judges. ﴿اَلَيْسَ اللّٰهُ بِاَحْكَمِ الْحٰكِمِيْنَ﴾ (At-Tīn 95:8)

حَكَمٌḥakam (adjectival noun): just, judge, arbiter. ﴿فَابْعَثُوْا حَكَمًا مِّنْ اَهْلِهِۦ وَحَكَمًا مِّنْ اَهْلِهَا﴾ (An-Nisāʾ 4:35)

حِكْمَةٌḥikmah (noun, ism dhāt): soundness of intellect, such that one reaches the right judgement. ﴿وَيُعَلِّمُهُمُ الْكِتٰبَ وَالْحِكْمَةَ﴾ (Al-Baqarah 2:129)

حَكِيْمٌḥakīm (adjective on the pattern of faʿīl): firm, wise. ﴿وَالْقُرْاٰنِ الْحَكِيْمِ﴾ (Yā Sīn 36:2)

Form IV (ifʿāl) اَحْكَمَ يُحْكِمُ اِحْكَامًاaḥkama yuḥkimu iḥkāman: to make firm, to strengthen. ﴿كِتٰبٌ اُحْكِمَتْ اٰيٰتُهُۥ﴾ (Hūd 11:1)

Form II (tafʿīl) حَكَّمَ يُحَكِّمُ تَحْكِيْمًاḥakkama yuḥakkimu taḥkīman: to accept someone as judge. ﴿حَتّٰى يُحَكِّمُوْكَ فِيْمَا شَجَرَ بَيْنَهُمْ﴾ (An-Nisāʾ 4:65)

Form VI (tafāʿul) تَحَاكَمَ يَتَحَاكَمُ تَحَاكُمًاtaḥākama yataḥākamu taḥākuman: to go to someone for judgement. ﴿يُرِيْدُوْنَ اَنْ يَّتَحَاكَمُوْٓا اِلَي الطَّاغُوْتِ﴾ (An-Nisāʾ 4:60)

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