(vulg. cüz) s. (pl. اجزا) 1. A part, section, fragment, piece, particle, subdivision. 2. An element, an ingredient. 3. A member. 4. A share. 5. A thirtieth part of the Qur’an, apportioned for daily recitation, so as to complete the whole every month. 6. A section of the Our’an separately bound. 7. A section or sheet of the leaves of any book; also, the whole of a book of only a few leaves. 8. A collection of the traditions handed down by a single traditionist, or a selection from the poems of a single author, gathered in a small book. 9. T. A thin book of several folds of paper, held in the left hand as a writing tablet. 10. (physics) An atom; a molecule. 11. (arith.) An aliquot part. 12. (math.) A degree; especially, a degree of celestial longitude; also, a point. 13. (in dialing) A degree, the sixtieth part of the modulus or radius. 14. (prosody) A metrical foot. 15. (mystics) A finite being, as a part of the universal whole. 16. (law) A lineal male descendant, or, a female descendant; or, women, girls, or daughters.