Little water (ماءٌ قَلِيلٌ)

Little water (ماءٌ قَلِيلٌ)


أصول الفقه

المعنى الاصطلاحي :


Water whose volume is less than two "qullahs" (200 liters).

الشرح المختصر :


"Maa qaleel" (little water) is the water that is less than two "qullahs". A "qullah" is a pitcher, it was named thus because it can be held by hands. The volume of one "qullah" is about 500 Iraqi rotls, or 200 liters.