Laqit __socratesPageHistoryEdit Visual Text LAQIT كسوف In its primitive sense, signifies anything lifted front the ground, but in the language of the law it signifies a child abandoned by those to whom it properly belongs. The person who finds the child is termed the multaqit, or the taker up. [FOUNDLING.] Based on <a href="https://www.juancole.com/library/books/encyclopedias/dictionary-of-islam-hughes ">Hughes, Dictionary of Islam</a> CancelTweetShareRedditEmail