قَضَاءٌ
1.
a term of the law; opposed to أَدَاءٌ, which see: and see an example cited voce صَحَّ.
2.
A decree; an ordinance; a sentence, or a judicial decision. See عُودٌ, حُكْمٌ and دِينٌ.
3.
قَضَاءٌ The exercise of the office of a kádee. [You say] القَضَاءُ جَمْرٌ [meaning, the exercise of the office of a Kádee is one that often leads to hell]. (L, article عود.)