allusion by action (التَّعْرِيضُ بالْفِعْلِ)

الفقه

التعريف :

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That a person does or says something which implies that the recipient is intended. For example, a man gives a gift to a woman who is in her waiting period after her husband’s death, to make her understand that he wishes to propose marriage to her when she has finished her waiting period.