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Marʿā
(9,855 words)
(a.), pasture. 1. In nomadic Arab life. The word
marʿā is used only twice in the Ḳurʾān, where it has the purpose of praising the divine power (LXXIX, 31, and LXXXVII,4). In
ḥadīt̲h̲ there are also two uses of this substantive to be noted (cf. Wensinck,
Concordance ); one of them touches incidentally on the problem of the exploitation of pastures, but
ḥadīt̲h̲ is more explicit with reference to
kalaʾ , dry and green forage. In fact, a tradition asserts that “the Muslims are united (
s̲h̲urakāʾ ) in three things: water, forage and fire”; it is the principle of…
