قضا qaẓā inf. n. of قضی 'to decree; to appoint,' c.
A قضا qaẓā (inf. n. of قضی 'to decree; to appoint,' &c.), s.f. Divine decree, predestination; fate, destiny; fatality; death; decree, mandate, judgment, order, charge, edict; office, or sentence (of a judge); judicature; jurisdiction, diocese; administration of justice; performance, fulfilment (of a duty, &c.); prayer repeated at the appointed time;—saying a prayer after the time appointed for it is passed; making up for the omission of an appointed duty (as a prayer, or a fast):—qaẓā adā karnā, or qaẓā bharnā (-kī), To make up for the omission (of an appointed religious duty):—qaẓā paṛhnā, To pray again, or to say extra prayers (in order to make up for a former omission):—qaẓā-ě-ḥājat, s.f. Performance of a work of necessity, going to the necessary:—qaẓā rakhnā (-ko) = qaẓā adā karnā, q.v.:—qaẓā-rā, adv.=qaẓā-kār, q.v.:—qaẓā-ě-ʻumrī, s.f. Repeating extra prayers to make up for prayers omitted in the former part of one's life; extra prayers:—qaẓā-kār, or qaẓā-rā, or qaẓā 'indaʼl-lāh, or qaẓā liʼl-lāh, adv. 'By the operation of the divine decree, or by the action of fate'; providentially; by chance; it so happened that:—qaẓā karnā (-kī), To omit the performance (of a religious duty); to make up for a former omission (of a religious duty);—to die:—qaẓā-ě-mubram, s.f. Inevitable fate:—qaẓā-ě-nāgahānī, s.f. Sudden death:—qaẓā-o-qadr, s.f. Fate; predestination; the angels who preside over destiny, the recording angels.