عَزْمَةٌ

is a verbal noun of 1, meaning A striving, labouring, or toiling, in an affair; (Msb, TA;) and strength. (TA.)

And one says, مَا لَهُ ↓ عَزْمَةٌ وَلَا عَزِيمَةٌ, meaning He has not [determination, or resolution, or] a deliberate way of acting or proceeding, nor patience, in that upon which he determines, or resolves, or decides: (Ham p. 31:) or ↓ مَا لِفُلَانٍ عَزِيمَةٌ means Such a one will not keep constantly, firmly, or steadily, [or rather has not the quality of keeping constantly, &c.], to an affair upon which he determines. (TA.)

See also عَزِيمَةٌ.

عَزْمَةٌ مِنْ عَزَمَاتِ اللّٰهِ, (K, TA,) such, in a tradition, the poor-rate is said to be, (TA,) means A due of the dues of God; i. e. [in the CK “ or ”] a thing that is obligatory, of the things that God has made obligatory. (K, TA.)