Where does “ફરજ” come from?

ફરજ (Gujarati) comes from Classical Persian فرض, from Arabic فَرْض, from Arabic فَرَضَ — to crease, to notch; to ordain, make obligatory,...

ફરજ (Gujarati): duty, obligation

Definitions

  1. duty, obligation

Ancestry of “ફરજ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianفرض—
2Arabicفَرْضobligation; religious duty; crease, parting
3Arabicفَرَضَto crease, to notch; to ordain, make obligatory,...
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