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B1 verb 9 min de lecture

يرخص

yurakhis
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At the A1 level, you don't need to master the verb 'yurakhkhiṣu' yet, but you might see its noun form 'tarkhīṣ' (license) on signs. Think of it as a 'Big Yes' from the government. If you see a sign that says 'Murakhkhaṣ', it means the place is official and safe. You can imagine a policeman giving you a paper that says 'Go'. That paper is the result of 'yurakhkhiṣu'. At this stage, just focus on the idea that it means 'official permission'. You won't use it in daily speech with friends, but you will see it in shops. It is related to the word for 'cheap' (rakhīṣ), but don't let that confuse you! One is about money, and this one is about rules and papers. Just remember: Government + Paper = Yurakhkhiṣu.
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At the A2 level, you start to learn about jobs and places in the city. You might use 'yurakhkhiṣu' when talking about a 'driving license' (tarkhīṣ qiyādah). You can say 'The government licenses the driver'. It is a formal way to say 'allows'. You should notice the difference between 'yurakhkhiṣu' and 'yasmaḥu'. If your mom allows you to eat chocolate, use 'yasmaḥu'. If the city allows you to open a restaurant, use 'yurakhkhiṣu'. This verb is always about an official authority giving a permit. Try to recognize it in simple news headlines or when looking at official websites for visas or permits. It usually follows the pattern: Who (Authority) + yurakhkhiṣu + to whom + to do what.
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As a B1 learner, you are expected to use 'yurakhkhiṣu' in formal contexts, such as discussing business, law, or professional requirements. You should understand how to conjugate it in the present tense (yurakhkhiṣu) and the past tense (rakhkhaṣa). You should also be comfortable with the preposition 'li' (for) and 'bi' (with). For example: 'The Ministry of Health licenses the pharmacy to sell medicine.' This verb is essential for explaining why certain things are legal or illegal. You will also encounter the passive form 'murakhkhaṣ' (licensed) very often. In your writing, use this verb when you want to sound more professional and precise than just using 'yasmaḥu'. It shows you understand the administrative structure of society.
At the B2 level, you should be able to use 'yurakhkhiṣu' in complex sentences involving multiple clauses. You will see it used in debates about regulation, such as 'Should the state license the use of AI?' or 'The challenges of licensing new energy projects.' You should also be aware of the nuances between 'yurakhkhiṣu' and 'yuṣarriḥu'. While both involve permission, 'yurakhkhiṣu' is for a standing license, and 'yuṣarriḥu' is often for a one-time permit or a public declaration. You should also be able to use the verbal noun 'tarkhīṣ' in various grammatical positions, such as 'The process of licensing' (amaliyyat al-tarkhīṣ). Your vocabulary should reflect an understanding that this verb is the cornerstone of regulatory language in Arabic.
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At the C1 level, you will encounter 'yurakhkhiṣu' in high-level legal, religious, and philosophical texts. You should understand the concept of 'al-rukhṣah' in Islamic law—where the Lawgiver (God) licenses a person to perform an action that would otherwise be prohibited due to necessity (e.g., eating non-halal food when starving). This adds a layer of depth to the verb, moving from administrative law to moral and theological frameworks. You should be able to use the verb metaphorically or in highly technical legal contracts. You will also recognize its use in intellectual property law, where it refers to the licensing of patents and copyrights. Your usage should be flawless, including the correct use of internal vowels and complex prepositional phrases.
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At the C2 level, you have a native-like grasp of 'yurakhkhiṣu'. you can appreciate the etymological journey of the root R-Kh-Ṣ from 'softness' and 'ease' to 'cheapness' and finally to 'legal facilitation' (licensing). You can use the verb in sophisticated socio-political critiques, discussing the 'licensing of discourse' or the 'regulatory state'. You understand the subtle differences between 'yurakhkhiṣu', 'yantidibu', 'yufawwiḍu', and 'yuṣādiqu' in a governmental hierarchy. You can read and draft formal licensing agreements or fatwas that utilize the concept of 'rukhṣah' with all its legal conditions. The verb is no longer just a word to you; it is a tool for navigating the complex web of authority, law, and social permission in the Arabic-speaking world.
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يرخص en 30 secondes

  • Formal verb for granting official licenses or permits.
  • Used by authorities like governments, ministries, or managers.
  • Essential for professional, legal, and administrative Arabic contexts.
  • Related to 'tarkhīṣ' (license) and distinct from 'rakhuṣa' (to be cheap).

The Arabic verb يُرَخِّصُ (yurakhkhiṣu), derived from the root ر-خ-ص (R-Kh-Ṣ), primarily functions within the realm of officialdom, legal authorization, and administrative permission. At its core, it describes the act of a governing body, an authoritative institution, or a person in power granting a formal license or permit to an entity or individual. This is not merely a verbal 'okay' or a casual 'yes'; it implies the issuance of a 'tarkhīṣ' (license), which is a physical or legal document that validates the right to perform a specific action, such as driving a vehicle, opening a pharmacy, or constructing a building. In the modern Arab world, you will encounter this verb frequently in news reports regarding bureaucratic procedures, municipal announcements, and legal discussions. It carries a weight of formality and legitimacy. When a ministry yurakhkhiṣu a project, it means the project has met all statutory requirements and is now legally sanctioned to operate. This distinguishes it from synonyms like 'samaha' (to allow), which can be used in informal social contexts.

Administrative Context
Used when government agencies issue permits for commercial or residential activities.
Professional Context
Used when medical or legal boards authorize practitioners to work in their respective fields.
Religious Context
Relates to 'rukhṣah', where divine law grants an exemption or a 'license' to deviate from a standard rule due to hardship.

تُرَخِّصُ البلديّةُ للمحلّاتِ الجديدةِ بالعملِ خلالَ العطلات. (The municipality licenses new shops to work during holidays.)

Furthermore, the verb is used in the context of intellectual property and software. In the digital age, a company might yurakhkhiṣu its software to a user, meaning they grant a license for its use under specific terms. This usage bridges the gap between traditional physical permits and modern digital rights management. It is important to note that while the root also produces the word 'rakhīṣ' (cheap), the Form II verb رَخَّصَ / يُرَخِّصُ is distinct in its focus on authorization. The semantic link lies in the idea of making something 'easy' or 'accessible' through permission, just as a low price makes a good easy to acquire. In everyday conversation, you might hear a driver saying 'the officer didn't license my car yet,' referring to the renewal of the registration. This verb is essential for anyone navigating the professional or governmental landscape in an Arabic-speaking country.

يُرَخِّصُ القانونُ للمواطنينَ بحملِ السلاحِ بشروطٍ معيّنة. (The law licenses citizens to carry weapons under specific conditions.)

هل تُرَخِّصُ الوزارةُ هذا النوعَ من الأدوية؟ (Does the ministry license this type of medicine?)

يُرَخِّصُ المهندسُ المقاولَ للبدءِ في البناء. (The engineer authorizes/licenses the contractor to start building.)

تُرَخِّصُ الجامعةُ للطلابِ باستخدامِ المختبر. (The university permits/licenses students to use the lab.)

Using يُرَخِّصُ correctly requires understanding its transitive nature and its typical subjects. The subject is almost always an authority—be it a government, a manager, a father, or a legal body. The direct object is usually the person or the entity receiving the license. Often, the preposition لـِ (li - for/to) is used for the recipient, while the activity being licensed is introduced by the preposition بـِ (bi - with/by). For example, 'The state licenses the driver to drive' would be 'Turakhkhiṣu al-dawlah lil-sā'iq bi-l-qiyādah'. This tri-part structure (Authority + Recipient + Activity) is the hallmark of professional usage. In more technical settings, like software licensing, the verb can take the software as a direct object: 'The company licenses the program' (Turakhkhiṣu al-sharikah al-barnāmaj).

Governmental Usage
يُرَخِّصُ قسمُ المرورِ للسائقينَ الجدد. (The traffic department licenses new drivers.)
Business Usage
تُرَخِّصُ الشركةُ لشركائِها ببيعِ المنتج. (The company licenses its partners to sell the product.)
Educational Usage
يُرَخِّصُ العميدُ للباحثينَ بالدخولِ إلى الأرشيف. (The dean licenses/authorizes researchers to enter the archive.)

الوزارةُ تُرَخِّصُ بإنشاءِ مستشفىً جديدٍ في القرية. (The ministry licenses the establishment of a new hospital in the village.)

When using this verb in the passive voice, يُرَخَّصُ (yurakhkhaṣu - is licensed), it describes the status of the activity or the person. For instance, 'This medicine is licensed' (Hādhā al-dawā' murakhkhaṣ). Note the change in vowels. Mastery of this verb also involves knowing its verbal noun, 'tarkhīṣ'. You will see signs in shops saying 'Murakhkhaṣ min wizārat al-ṣiḥḥah' (Licensed by the Ministry of Health). If you are writing a formal letter requesting permission, you might use the past tense 'Arjū an turakhkhiṣū lī...' (I hope that you license/authorize me...). It is a versatile verb that moves from the strict legal sense to a broader sense of granting an official 'go-ahead' in any structured environment.

لا يُرَخِّصُ القانونُ بالتدخينِ في الأماكنِ العامة. (The law does not license/permit smoking in public places.)

متى تُرَخِّصُ لنا الحكومةُ بالسفر؟ (When will the government license/permit us to travel?)

The most common place to hear يُرَخِّصُ is in the news, specifically in segments covering economy, health, or local governance. Anchors often report on new laws where the state 'licenses' new types of investments or 'licenses' foreign companies to operate locally. In bureaucratic settings, such as a 'Mudiriyat al-Murur' (Traffic Directorate) or a 'Baladiyyah' (Municipality), the word is part of the daily jargon. Clerks will ask if your documents are ready so they can 'yurakhkhiṣū' your request. It is also prevalent in the medical world; a doctor cannot practice unless the syndicate yurakhkhiṣu him. Thus, medical news often mentions whether a certain vaccine or treatment has been 'licensed' by the health authorities.

News Headlines
الحكومة تُرَخِّصُ لإنشاءِ محطاتِ طاقةٍ شمسية. (The government licenses the creation of solar power stations.)
Legal Documents
يُرَخَّصُ للطرفِ الثاني باستخدامِ العلامةِ التجارية. (The second party is licensed to use the trademark.)
Everyday Bureaucracy
أحتاجُ إلى من يُرَخِّصُ لي بناءَ هذا السور. (I need someone to license/authorize me to build this fence.)

هل يُرَخِّصُ البنكُ المركزيُّ لهذهِ الشركةِ بالتحويلِ المالي؟ (Does the Central Bank license this company for money transfers?)

In a more cultural or religious context, specifically during Ramadan or Hajj, you might hear scholars discuss matters where God yurakhkhiṣu (grants a dispensation) for the sick or elderly to abstain from certain rites. This uses the same linguistic root to imply a 'divine license' to make things easier. Furthermore, in the tech world of Dubai, Riyadh, or Amman, you'll hear 'yurakhkhiṣ' in the context of 'SaaS' (Software as a Service) agreements. It's a word that bridges the gap between the ancient tradition of legal permission and the modern need for regulatory compliance. If you are watching a documentary about wildlife, you might hear about how the state 'licenses' hunting in specific seasons to maintain ecological balance. It is truly a word of 'controlled permission'.

المسؤولُ يُرَخِّصُ للمتظاهرينَ بالتجمعِ في الساحة. (The official licenses/permits the protesters to gather in the square.)

The most frequent mistake learners make with يُرَخِّصُ is confusing it with its sibling verb from the same root: رَخُصَ / يَرْخُصُ (rakhuṣa / yarkhuṣu). While they look nearly identical in script (without diacritics), yarkhuṣu (Form I) means 'to become cheap' or 'to decrease in price'. Confusing the two can lead to embarrassing sentences, like saying 'The government is becoming cheap' instead of 'The government is licensing'. Always ensure the 'shaddah' (doubling) on the 'kh' is present in your mind and pronunciation. Another common error is using the wrong preposition. While you can license something directly (transitive), when you license a person to do something, you must use li for the person and bi for the action. Forgetting these prepositions makes the sentence feel 'broken' to a native speaker.

Confusion with Form I
Mistake: 'Yarkhuṣu al-rajul' (The man becomes cheap). Correct: 'Yurakhkhiṣu al-rajul' (The man licenses).
Preposition Omission
Mistake: 'Yurakhkhiṣu al-sa'iq al-qiyadah'. Correct: 'Yurakhkhiṣu lil-sa'iq bi-l-qiyadah'.
Misusing Synonyms
Using 'yasmaḥu' (to allow) in a legal context where 'yurakhkhiṣu' is required for formal validity.

خطأ: السعر يُرَخِّصُ (Wrong: The price licenses). صح: السعر يَرْخُصُ (Right: The price becomes cheap).

Learners also struggle with the passive participle 'murakhkhaṣ'. They might use 'rakhīṣ' (cheap) when they mean 'licensed'. For example, 'I have a cheap car' (ladayya sayyārah rakhīṣah) vs. 'I have a licensed car' (ladayya sayyārah murakhkhaṣah). The difference is monumental! Additionally, avoid using yurakhkhiṣu for informal permissions, like a friend letting you borrow a pen. In that case, use 'yasmaḥu' or 'yu'īru'. Using 'yurakhkhiṣu' there would sound like your friend is a government agency issuing you a formal document for the pen. Finally, ensure you don't confuse it with 'yu'akhkhis' (to take root/foundation), which is a rare but phonetically similar error for beginners. Stick to the 'Authority + License' mental model to avoid these pitfalls.

تأكد من استخدام يُرَخِّصُ للأمور الرسمية فقط. (Make sure to use 'yurakhkhiṣu' for official matters only.)

While يُرَخِّصُ is the go-to verb for formal licensing, Arabic offers several alternatives depending on the nuance of 'allowing'. The most common is يَسْمَحُ (yasmaḥu), which means 'to allow' or 'to permit'. It is broader and can be used for both formal and informal situations. However, it lacks the 'documentary' or 'regulatory' weight of yurakhkhiṣu. Another alternative is يُجِيزُ (yujīzu), which means 'to authorize' or 'to deem permissible'. This is often used in legal, academic, or religious contexts to say something is 'halal' or 'valid'. For example, a committee might yujīzu a thesis. Then there is يَأْذَنُ (ya'dhanu), which means 'to give leave' or 'to permit', often used when someone asks for permission to enter or speak.

يُرَخِّصُ vs يَسْمَحُ
'Yurakhkhiṣu' involves a formal license; 'yasmaḥu' is general permission.
يُرَخِّصُ vs يُجِيزُ
'Yurakhkhiṣu' is administrative; 'yujīzu' is more about validation and legitimacy.
يُرَخِّصُ vs يُصَرِّحُ
'Yuṣarriḥu' means 'to authorize' or 'to declare', often used for press permits (taṣrīḥ).

In a technical or professional sense, يُعْتَمِدُ (yu'tamadu - to accredit) is a close neighbor. While yurakhkhiṣu gives you the right to act, yu'tamadu confirms that you meet the standards. For instance, a hospital is murakhkhaṣ to operate and mu'tamad (accredited) for quality. If you want to say 'to empower', you would use يُفَوِّضُ (yufawwiḍu). Understanding these distinctions allows for much more precise communication. If you are a manager 'licensing' a subordinate to sign on your behalf, you are actually 'delegating' (yufawwiḍu). But if the state 'licenses' your business, it is yurakhkhiṣu. Choosing the right word demonstrates a high level of linguistic sophistication and cultural awareness of how authority is structured in the Arab world.

الفرق بين يُرَخِّصُ و يُصَرِّحُ: الأول للعمل المستمر، والثاني لحدث معين. (Difference: The first is for ongoing work/license, the second for a specific event/permit.)

الطبيب مُرَخَّصٌ من الدولة و مُعْتَمَدٌ من المجلس الطبي. (The doctor is licensed by the state and accredited by the medical council.)

How Formal Is It?

Le savais-tu ?

The same root gives us the word for 'cheap' (rakhīṣ) because a cheap price makes an item 'easy' to obtain, just as a license makes an action 'easy' to perform legally.

Guide de prononciation

UK /jʊ.rax.xɪs/
US /jʊ.ræx.xɪs/
The stress is on the second syllable (rakh).
Rime avec
يُخَصِّصُ (yukhassiṣ) يُقَلِّصُ (yuqalliṣ) يُشَخِّصُ (yushakhkhiṣ) يُلَخِّصُ (yulakhkhiṣ) يُنَغِّصُ (yunaghghiṣ) يُغَصِّصُ (yughassiṣ) يُحَصِّصُ (yuhassiṣ) يُقَصِّصُ (yuqassiṣ)
Erreurs fréquentes
  • Pronouncing 'kh' as 'k' (yurakkis).
  • Missing the doubling (shaddah) on the 'kh'.
  • Pronouncing the first vowel as 'ya' instead of 'yu'.
  • Confusing it with 'yarkhus' (meaning cheap).
  • Softening the 's' at the end too much.

Niveau de difficulté

Lecture 3/5

Easy to recognize in context, but must distinguish from Form I.

Écriture 4/5

Requires correct use of prepositions 'li' and 'bi'.

Expression orale 4/5

The 'kh' with shaddah is a phonetic challenge for English speakers.

Écoute 3/5

Clear in formal news, but can be fast in colloquial speech.

Quoi apprendre ensuite

Prérequis

سَمَحَ قانون دولة رخيص أعطى

Apprends ensuite

اعْتَمَدَ فَوَّضَ صادَقَ نظام إجراءات

Avancé

الولاية التفويض الاستثناء التشريع الرقابة

Grammaire à connaître

Form II Verbs (Fa''ala)

رَخَّصَ، يُرَخِّصُ، تَرْخيص

Preposition 'Li' for Recipients

تُرَخِّصُ الوزارةُ لِلمستثمر.

Preposition 'Bi' for Authorized Actions

تُرَخِّصُ له بِالبناء.

Passive Participle (Ism al-Maf'ul)

هذا العمل مُرَخَّصٌ.

Subjunctive after 'An'

يجب أن تُرَخِّصَ الإدارةُ الطلب.

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Exemples par niveau

1

الشرطة تُرَخِّصُ للسائق.

The police license the driver.

Subject + Verb + preposition 'li' + Recipient.

2

هل هذا المحل مُرَخَّص؟

Is this shop licensed?

Using the passive participle as an adjective.

3

أنا أريدُ تَرْخيصاً.

I want a license.

Using the verbal noun 'tarkhīṣ'.

4

تُرَخِّصُ الدولةُ للعمل.

The state licenses the work.

Formal subject 'al-dawlah'.

5

هو يُرَخِّصُ لي بالدخول.

He licenses/permits me to enter.

Preposition 'bi' before the action.

6

المستشفى مُرَخَّصٌ دائماً.

The hospital is always licensed.

Passive participle 'murakhkhaṣ'.

7

لا تُرَخِّصُ المدينةُ لهذا.

The city does not license this.

Negation with 'la'.

8

أبي يُرَخِّصُ لي باللعب.

My father licenses/permits me to play.

Informal but structured use.

1

البلدية تُرَخِّصُ بفتحِ مطعمٍ جديد.

The municipality licenses the opening of a new restaurant.

Preposition 'bi' + Masdar.

2

متى تُرَخِّصُ لي بالقيادة؟

When will you license me to drive?

Present tense question.

3

يُرَخِّصُ القانونُ بالصيدِ هنا.

The law licenses hunting here.

Abstract subject 'al-qanun'.

4

هذه الشركة تُرَخِّصُ البرامج.

This company licenses software.

Direct object 'al-baramij'.

5

يُرَخِّصُ المديرُ للموظفِ بالإجازة.

The manager licenses/permits the employee to take a leave.

Professional context.

6

هل تُرَخِّصُ الوزارةُ هذا الدواء؟

Does the ministry license this medicine?

Health context.

7

يُرَخِّصُ المهندسُ ببناءِ البيت.

The engineer licenses the building of the house.

Technical context.

8

لا يُرَخَّصُ بالتدخينِ في الحافلة.

Smoking is not licensed/permitted in the bus.

Passive voice 'yurakhkhaṣu'.

1

تُرَخِّصُ هيئةُ النقلِ لشركاتِ الأجرةِ الجديدة.

The transport authority licenses new taxi companies.

Specific institutional subject.

2

يجب أن تُرَخِّصَ الوزارةُ المشروعَ قبل البدء.

The ministry must license the project before starting.

Modal verb 'yajibu an' + subjunctive.

3

تُرَخِّصُ الجامعةُ للطلابِ بزيارةِ المختبراتِ العلمية.

The university licenses students to visit scientific labs.

Academic authorization.

4

يُرَخِّصُ البنكُ المركزيُّ للمصارفِ بتقديمِ القروض.

The Central Bank licenses banks to provide loans.

Financial regulation.

5

تمَّ تَرْخيصُ هذا العقارِ للسكنِ التجاري.

This property was licensed for commercial housing.

Passive construction with 'tamma'.

6

يُرَخِّصُ القانونُ الدوليُّ بتبادلِ السجناء.

International law licenses/authorizes the exchange of prisoners.

Legal/Diplomatic context.

7

هل تُرَخِّصُ لي باستخدامِ اسمِكَ التجاري؟

Do you license me to use your trademark?

Intellectual property context.

8

تُرَخِّصُ النقابةُ للمحامينَ بمزاولةِ المهنة.

The syndicate licenses lawyers to practice the profession.

Professional licensing.

1

تُرَخِّصُ الحكومةُ لقطاعِ الطاقةِ المتجددةِ بالتوسعِ في الشمال.

The government licenses the renewable energy sector to expand in the north.

Complex object phrase.

2

يُرَخِّصُ نظامُ حمايةِ البياناتِ للشركاتِ بجمعِ المعلوماتِ المحدودة.

The data protection system licenses companies to collect limited information.

Modern tech context.

3

لم تُرَخِّصْ لجنَةُ الأخلاقياتِ بإجراءِ التجربةِ السريرية.

The ethics committee did not license the clinical trial.

Jussive mood after 'lam'.

4

تُرَخِّصُ الاتفاقيةُ للدولِ الأعضاءِ بالوصولِ إلى المواردِ المائية.

The agreement licenses member states to access water resources.

Treaty terminology.

5

يُرَخِّصُ المالكُ للمستأجرِ بإجراءِ تعديلاتٍ طفيفةٍ على الشقة.

The owner licenses the tenant to make minor modifications to the apartment.

Contractual permission.

6

تُرَخِّصُ دائرةُ الآثارِ للبعثةِ بالتنقيبِ في الموقعِ القديم.

The Department of Antiquities licenses the mission to excavate at the ancient site.

Specialized administrative verb.

7

هل يُرَخِّصُ الشرعُ للمريضِ بالإفطارِ في رمضان؟

Does Islamic law license the sick person to break the fast in Ramadan?

Religious 'rukhsa' context.

8

تُرَخِّصُ وزارةُ الإعلامِ للقنواتِ الفضائيةِ بالبثِّ من العاصمة.

The Ministry of Information licenses satellite channels to broadcast from the capital.

Media regulation.

1

يُرَخِّصُ المشرعُ للقاضي باستخدامِ سلطتِهِ التقديريةِ في هذه الحالة.

The legislator licenses the judge to use his discretionary power in this case.

Legal philosophy.

2

تُرَخِّصُ المعاييرُ الدوليةُ للمصانعِ بتصديرِ المنتجاتِ ذاتِ الجودةِ العالية.

International standards license factories to export high-quality products.

Global trade context.

3

يُرَخِّصُ العرفُ الاجتماعيُّ ببعضِ السلوكياتِ التي يمنعُها القانونُ المكتوب.

Social custom licenses some behaviors that written law prohibits.

Sociological abstract usage.

4

تُرَخِّصُ براءةُ الاختراعِ للمخترعِ بالاستفادةِ الحصريةِ من ابتكاره.

The patent licenses the inventor for exclusive benefit from his innovation.

IP Law.

5

يُرَخِّصُ البروتوكولُ الطبيُّ للأطباءِ بتجاوزِ الإجراءاتِ المعتادةِ في الطوارئ.

The medical protocol licenses doctors to bypass standard procedures in emergencies.

Clinical governance.

6

تُرَخِّصُ الفلسفةُ الليبراليةُ للفردِ بممارسةِ حريتِهِ ما لم يضرَّ الآخرين.

Liberal philosophy licenses the individual to practice his freedom as long as he doesn't harm others.

Philosophical discourse.

7

يُرَخِّصُ الدستورُ للمواطنينَ بالتظاهرِ السلميِّ تعبيراً عن الرأي.

The constitution licenses citizens to protest peacefully as an expression of opinion.

Constitutional law.

8

تُرَخِّصُ الوكالةُ الدوليةُ للطاقةِ الذريةِ للدولِ بالاستخدامِ السلميِّ للنووي.

The IAEA licenses countries for the peaceful use of nuclear energy.

International diplomacy.

1

يُرَخِّصُ النصُّ القرآنيُّ بضروراتٍ تبيحُ المحظوراتِ في سياقاتٍ محددة.

The Quranic text licenses necessities that permit prohibitions in specific contexts.

Theological maxim usage.

2

تُرَخِّصُ البيروقراطيةُ المتجذرةُ لنفسِها بتعطيلِ مسارِ التنميةِ أحياناً.

The deep-rooted bureaucracy sometimes licenses itself to obstruct the path of development.

Political critique/Metaphor.

3

يُرَخِّصُ المنطقُ العلميُّ بتبني فرضياتٍ جديدةٍ عند دحضِ القديمة.

Scientific logic licenses the adoption of new hypotheses when old ones are refuted.

Epistemological usage.

4

تُرَخِّصُ السيادةُ الوطنيةُ للدولةِ بفرضِ قوانينَ استثنائيةٍ وقتَ الأزمات.

National sovereignty licenses the state to impose exceptional laws during crises.

Political science terminology.

5

يُرَخِّصُ التطورُ التكنولوجيُّ للبشريةِ بتجاوزِ الحدودِ البيولوجيةِ التقليدية.

Technological evolution licenses humanity to transcend traditional biological limits.

Futurist discourse.

6

تُرَخِّصُ الشفافيةُ المطلوبةُ للمواطنِ بالاطلاعِ على ميزانيةِ الدولةِ التفصيلية.

The required transparency licenses the citizen to view the detailed state budget.

Governance/Accountability.

7

يُرَخِّصُ العقدُ الاجتماعيُّ للسلطةِ بممارسةِ العنفِ المشروعِ لحفظِ الأمن.

The social contract licenses the authority to exercise legitimate violence to maintain security.

Political theory.

8

تُرَخِّصُ المرجعيةُ الثقافيةُ للمبدعِ بالتمردِ على القوالبِ الفنيةِ الكلاسيكية.

The cultural reference licenses the creator to rebel against classical artistic molds.

Artistic theory.

Collocations courantes

تُرَخِّصُ الوزارةُ
يُرَخِّصُ القانونُ
تَرْخيصُ قِيادة
مُرَخَّصٌ رَسْمِيّاً
تُرَخِّصُ البلديّةُ
يُرَخِّصُ بالبيع
طَبِيبٌ مُرَخَّص
تُرَخِّصُ الدَّولة
تَرْخيصُ مُزاوَلَةِ المِهْنَة
تُرَخِّصُ الجِهاتُ المَعْنِيَّة

Phrases Courantes

يُرَخِّصُ له بالعمل

— To grant someone the license to work.

النقابة تُرَخِّصُ له بالعمل كمحاسب.

مُرَخَّصٌ من قِبَل

— Licensed by...

البرنامج مُرَخَّصٌ من قِبَل الشركة الأم.

يُرَخِّصُ بإنشاء

— To license the establishment/creation of something.

تُرَخِّصُ الحكومة بإنشاء جامعات خاصة.

تَرْخيصٌ مُؤَقَّت

— A temporary license.

حصل المطعم على تَرْخيصٍ مُؤَقَّت.

بِدونِ تَرْخيص

— Without a license/Unlicensed.

القيادة بِدونِ تَرْخيص مخالفة قانونية.

تَجْديدُ التَّرْخيص

— License renewal.

موعد تَجْديدِ التَّرْخيص الأسبوع القادم.

رَسُومُ التَّرْخيص

— Licensing fees.

دفع التاجر رَسُومَ التَّرْخيص.

جِهَةُ التَّرْخيص

— The licensing authority.

تواصل مع جِهَةِ التَّرْخيص المختصة.

شُروطُ التَّرْخيص

— Licensing conditions/terms.

يجب الالتزام بِشُروطِ التَّرْخيص.

إلغاءُ التَّرْخيص

— Cancellation of the license.

تم إلغاءُ التَّرْخيص بسبب المخالفات.

Souvent confondu avec

يرخص vs يَرْخُصُ

Means 'to become cheap'. Differs by vowels and lack of shaddah.

يرخص vs يَسْمَحُ

Means 'to allow'. More general and less formal than licensing.

يرخص vs يُصَرِّحُ

Means 'to permit/declare'. Often for specific, one-time permissions.

Expressions idiomatiques

"أعطاهُ الضوء الأخضر"

— To give someone the green light (metaphorical license).

أعطاهُ المديرُ الضوء الأخضر للمشروع.

Informal/Business
"بصم له بالعشرة"

— To give full approval/license to an idea.

بصم له الجميع بالعشرة على خطته.

Informal
"أطلق له العنان"

— To give someone free rein/license to act.

أطلق له العنان في إدارة الشركة.

Literary
"على بياض"

— To give a 'blank check' license/authority.

أعطاه تفويضاً على بياض.

Formal
"حلَّ له الحبل"

— To loosen the rope (give more license/freedom).

حلَّ له الحبل في اتخاذ القرارات.

Informal
"فتح له الأبواب"

— To open the doors (provide license/opportunity).

هذا الترخيص فتح له الأبواب للتجارة.

General
"وضع الختم"

— To put the stamp (finalize the license).

وضع المسؤول الختم على المعاملة.

Formal
"أخذ الإذن"

— To take permission (informal licensing).

أخذ الإذن قبل السفر.

General
"رفع الحظر"

— To lift the ban (granting license to resume).

رفعت الحكومة الحظر عن الاستيراد.

Formal
"بِمُوجِبِ القانون"

— By virtue of the law (giving legal license).

بِمُوجِبِ القانون، يُرَخَّصُ له بذلك.

Legal

Facile à confondre

يرخص vs رخيص

Same root.

'Rakhīṣ' is an adjective meaning 'cheap'. 'Yurakhkhiṣu' is a verb meaning 'to license'.

هذا قلم رخيص (This is a cheap pen).

يرخص vs رخصة

Noun form.

'Rukhṣah' is the permit itself. 'Yurakhkhiṣu' is the act of giving it.

معي رخصة قيادة (I have a driving license).

يرخص vs تراخيص

Plural noun.

Plural of 'tarkhīṣ'.

الشركة تملك تراخيص كثيرة (The company owns many licenses).

يرخص vs مرخص

Passive vs Active.

'Murakhkhiṣ' is the giver; 'Murakhkhaṣ' is the receiver/licensed item.

الطبيب مرخص (The doctor is licensed).

يرخص vs أرخص

Comparative.

Means 'cheaper'.

هذا الكتاب أرخص من ذاك (This book is cheaper than that one).

Structures de phrases

A2

Authority + yurakhkhiṣu + Person.

الشرطة تُرَخِّصُ للسائق.

B1

Authority + yurakhkhiṣu + Person + bi + Action.

الوزارة تُرَخِّصُ للشركة بالبيع.

B1

Item + murakhkhaṣ + min + Authority.

الدواء مُرَخَّصٌ من الوزارة.

B2

Yajibu an + yurakhkhiṣu + Subject + Object.

يجب أن تُرَخِّصَ الحكومةُ المشروع.

B2

Tamma + tarkhīṣ + Noun.

تمَّ تَرْخيصُ المحل.

C1

Yurakhkhiṣu + Abstract Subject + bi + Abstract Action.

يُرَخِّصُ القانونُ بحريةِ التعبير.

C1

Laysa + min + al-sahl + an + yurakhkhiṣu.

ليس من السهل أن تُرَخِّصَ الدولةُ لهذا.

C2

Yurakhkhiṣu + Subject + li-nafsihi + bi...

يُرَخِّصُ الكاتبُ لنفسِهِ بالخروجِ عن النص.

Famille de mots

Noms

تَرْخيص License / Licensing
رُخْصَة Permit / Dispensation
رُخْص Cheapness
مُرَخِّص Licensor (The one who gives the license)

Verbes

رَخَّصَ To license (Past tense)
رَخُصَ To be cheap
اسْتَرْخَصَ To find something cheap

Adjectifs

مُرَخَّص Licensed / Authorized
رَخيص Cheap / Inexpensive

Apparenté

إجازة
تصريح
قانون
سلطة
موافقة
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Comment l'utiliser

frequency

Common in legal and administrative contexts.

Erreurs courantes
  • Using 'yarkhuṣu' for licensing. → yurakhkhiṣu

    Yarkhuṣu means to become cheap; yurakhkhiṣu means to license.

  • Saying 'Yurakhkhiṣu al-sa'iq' without 'li'. → Yurakhkhiṣu lil-sa'iq.

    The recipient of the license needs the preposition 'li'.

  • Using it for informal permission. → yasmaḥu

    Yurakhkhiṣu is too formal for friends.

  • Confusing 'murakhkhiṣ' and 'murakhkhaṣ'. → Check context.

    Murakhkhiṣ is the authority; murakhkhaṣ is the licensed one.

  • Spelling it with 'h' instead of 'kh'. → يُرَخِّصُ

    The 'kh' (خ) is essential to the root.

Astuces

The 'Bi' Rule

When licensing an action, always follow 'yurakhkhiṣu' with the preposition 'bi'. Example: 'Yurakhkhiṣu bi-l-binā'' (Licenses building).

Root Connection

Connect it to 'ease'. A license makes a difficult task legally easy.

The Shaddah

Don't skip the double 'kh'. It's the difference between a license and a bargain.

Office Talk

Use this word when dealing with any government office in the Arab world.

Passive Voice

Use 'murakhkhaṣ' (licensed) as an adjective to add authority to your nouns.

News Keywords

In news, listen for 'Wizārat al-...' followed by 'turakhkhiṣu'.

Religious Nuance

Understand 'Rukhṣah' as a mercy to appreciate the word's depth.

Not for People

Never call a person 'rakhīṣ' (cheap); use 'yurakhkhiṣu' only for their actions or permits.

Tech Licensing

Use it for software licenses just as you would in English.

Association

Associate 'yurakhkhiṣu' with a passport stamp.

Mémorise-le

Moyen mnémotechnique

Think of 'Yurakhkhiṣu' as 'Your-Access'. The government gives 'Your Access' to drive or work by licensing you.

Association visuelle

Imagine a giant rubber stamp hitting a document with green ink. The sound of the stamp is 'Kh-Ṣ'.

Word Web

Government License Permit Official Law Bureaucracy Authorized Tarkhīṣ

Défi

Try to find three items in your house that require a 'tarkhīṣ' (e.g., driver's license, software, professional cert) and say 'Al-hukumah turakhkhiṣu...' for each.

Origine du mot

The root is R-Kh-Ṣ (ر-خ-ص), which in its primary linguistic sense relates to 'softness', 'tenderness', and 'ease'.

Sens originel : Originally, it described something that was soft or easy to handle. This evolved into 'cheapness' (easy to buy) and 'permission' (making an action easy/allowed).

Semitic / Afroasiatic (Arabic).

Contexte culturel

Avoid using the root R-Kh-Ṣ to describe people as 'cheap' (rakhīṣ) as it is highly insulting; stick to the Form II verb for licensing.

Equivalent to the complex systems of the DMV or professional licensing boards in the US/UK.

The term 'Rukhsa' appears in many Hadiths regarding travel. Modern Arab laws on 'Tarkhīṣ al-Aḥzāb' (Licensing of Parties). Commercial laws in the GCC frequently use this verb.

Pratique dans la vie réelle

Contextes réels

Driving

  • تَرْخيصُ قِيادة
  • تَجْديدُ الرُّخْصة
  • فَحْصُ السَّيارة
  • دائِرَةُ المُرور

Business

  • سِجِلٌّ تِجارِي
  • تَرْخيصُ بَلَدِيّة
  • مُزاوَلَةُ المِهْنَة
  • رَأْسُ المَال

Medicine

  • تَرْخيصُ طَبِيّ
  • وزارةُ الصِّحّة
  • عِيادةٌ مُرَخَّصَة
  • وَصْفةٌ طَبِيّة

Construction

  • تَرْخيصُ بِناء
  • مُخَطَّطٌ هَنْدَسِي
  • مُقاوِل
  • أمانَةُ العاصِمَة

Software

  • تَرْخيصُ بَرْمَجِيّات
  • اتِّفاقِيّةُ المُسْتَخْدِم
  • نُسْخَةٌ مُرَخَّصَة
  • حُقوقُ النَّشْر

Amorces de conversation

"هل تُرَخِّصُ حكومتُكَ بالعملِ من المنزلِ بسهولة؟"

"متى تُرَخِّصُ الدولةُ للشبابِ بقيادةِ الدراجاتِ النارية؟"

"هل تعتقدُ أنَّ على الدولةِ أن تُرَخِّصَ لاستخدامِ الذكاء الاصطناعي في المدارس؟"

"كيف تُرَخِّصُ البلديّةُ للمطاعمِ الجديدةِ في مدينتِك؟"

"هل تُرَخِّصُ لِي بمشاركتِكَ هذا المشروع؟"

Sujets d'écriture

اكتب عن تجربةٍ حصلتَ فيها على تَرْخيصٍ هام (مثل رخصة القيادة).

هل يجبُ على الدولةِ أن تُرَخِّصَ لكلِّ شيءٍ، أم تتركُ الحريةَ للناس؟ ناقش.

تخيل أنكَ مسؤولٌ في الوزارة، ما هي المشاريعُ التي ستُرَخِّصُ لها اليوم؟

صفْ أهميةَ أن يكونَ الطبيبُ مُرَخَّصاً ومعتمداً.

كيف يؤثرُ نظامُ التَّرْخيصِ على اقتصادِ الدولةِ في رأيك؟

Questions fréquentes

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In 90% of cases, yes. It refers to a formal document or legal authorization. In religious contexts, it refers to a 'dispensation' which is also a form of legal easing.

No, that would be too formal. Use 'yasmaḥu' (allows) or 'yu'īru' (lends) instead. 'Yurakhkhiṣu' is for authorities.

'Tarkhīṣ' is the act of licensing or the general concept. 'Rukhṣah' is usually the physical permit or the specific dispensation.

You say 'ghayr murakhkhaṣ' (غير مرخص).

Yes, 'rakhkhaṣa' (he licensed) is very common in news reporting.

The root is the same, but 'yurakhkhiṣu' does not carry the negative connotation of 'cheap' or 'poor quality'.

Yes, this is very common in business Arabic for franchising or trademark usage.

The word is standard (MSA), but in dialects like Egyptian, people might say 'biyrakhkhaṣ' or use 'bi-yirakhkhaṣ' for car registration specifically.

It can. You can license a thing (Turakhkhiṣu al-dawā') or license a person (Turakhkhiṣu lil-ṭabīb).

Extremely common, especially in segments about new regulations or business permits.

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Listen and write the noun: 'tarkhīṣ'

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Correct ! Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte :
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Listen and write the adjective: 'murakhkhaṣ'

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Correct ! Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte :
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Identify the subject: 'تُرَخِّصُ الوزارةُ للصيدلية.'

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Correct ! Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte :
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Identify the recipient: 'يُرَخِّصُ القانونُ للمواطن.'

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Correct ! Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte :
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Is the sentence active or passive? 'يُرَخَّصُ بالبناء.'

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Correct ! Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte :
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What is the preposition used? 'يُرَخِّصُ له بالعمل.'

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Correct ! Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte :
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Listen and write: 'تَرْخيصُ قِيادة'

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Correct ! Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte :
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Listen and write: 'غير مُرَخَّص'

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Correct ! Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte :
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Identify the verb form: 'رَخَّصَ'

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Correct ! Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte :
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What is the object? 'تُرَخِّصُ الشركةُ العلامةَ.'

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Correct ! Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte :
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Listen and write: 'رسوم التَّرْخيص'

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Correct ! Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte :
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Is it 'yarkhuṣu' or 'yurakhkhiṣu'? (Context: Government)

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Correct ! Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte :
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Listen and write the plural: 'يُرَخِّصونَ'

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Correct ! Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte :
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Listen and write: 'مُرَخَّص رَسْمِيّاً'

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Correct ! Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte :

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