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38:57
هاذا فليذوقوه حميم وغساق ٥٧
هَـٰذَا فَلْيَذُوقُوهُ حَمِيمٌۭ وَغَسَّاقٌۭ ٥٧
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Let them then taste this: boiling water and ˹oozing˺ pus,
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وغساق
Readers
Abū Jaʿfar
Madinah
Ibn ʿĀmir
Damascus
Nāfiʿ
Madinah
Ḥamzah
Kufah
Ibn Kathīr
Makkah
Khalaf
Kufah
Abū ʿAmr
Basrah
al-Kisāʾī
Kufah
Yaʿqūb
Basrah
ʿĀṣim
Kufah
Readings
وَغَسَّاقٌ
wa-ghassāqun
وَغَسَاقٌ
wa-ghasāqun
“flowing pus”

Explanation

These readings represent linguistic options for this noun and are identical in meaning; the first is originally an adjective [Makki].

He has revealed to you ˹O Prophet˺ the Book in truth, confirming what came before it, as He revealed the Torah and the Gospel
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran