رُخْصَةٌ

1.
(S, A, Msb, K) and رُخُصَةٌ (A, Msb, K) Indulgence, license or facilitation; (S, A, Msb, K;) in an affair: (S, A, Msb:) plural رُخَصٌ (A, Msb) and رُخْصَاتٌ and رُخَصَاتٌ and رُخُصَاتٌ. (Msb.) You say, لَكَ فِى هٰذَا رُخْصَةٌ [Thou hast, or shalt have, in, or with respect to, this, indulgence, license, or facilitation]. (A.)
2.
(tropical:) Indulgence granted, or conceded, by God to his servant, in a matter which He alleviates to him. (A, K.)
3.
[(assumed tropical:) An ordinance of indulgence; such as the shortening of prayer in travelling, and the like: plural رُخَصٌ, of which we have an example in the following tradition:] اَللّٰهُ يُحِبُّ أَنْ تُوءْتَى رُخَصُهُ كَمَا يُحِبُّ أَنْ تُوءْتَى عَزَايءِمُهُ [(assumed tropical:) God loveth that his ordinances of indulgence be performed, like as He loveth that his obligatory ordinances be performed]. (A.)
4.
(tropical:) A portion, or share, of water: (A:) or a time, or turn, in drinking. (K.)

Perseus ID: n15132