شرط — شَرَطٌ

A sign, token, or mark, (S, Msb, K,) which men appoint between them; (TA;) as also ↓ $aroTN: (TA:) pl. of the former, إَشْرَاطٌ. (Msb, K.) And hence, (Msb,) إَشْرَاطُ السَّاعَةِ The signs of the resurrection, or of the time thereof; (S, Msb, TA;) mentioned in the Kur [xlvii. 20]: or the small events prior […]