Surah Sad, Ayah 42 (38:42)

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ٱرْكُضْ بِرِجْلِكَ ۖ هَٰذَا مُغْتَسَلٌۢ بَارِدٌ وَشَرَابٌ

Quran 38:42 is ayah 42 of Surah Sad (“The Letter "Saad"”), a Meccan surah of 88 ayahs. It is in Juz 23, on page 455 of the Madani Mushaf.

38:42
ٱرْكُضْبِرِجْلِكَ ۖهَٰذَامُغْتَسَلٌۢبَارِدٌوَشَرَابٌ٤٢
ur'kuḍ birij'lika hādhā mugh'tasalun bāridun washarābun

[So he was told], "Strike [the ground] with your foot; this is a [spring for a] cool bath and drink."(42)

Word by word

  1. ٱرْكُضْur'kuḍStrike
  2. بِرِجْلِكَ ۖbirij'likawith your foot
  3. هَٰذَاhādhāThis
  4. مُغْتَسَلٌۢmugh'tasalun(is a spring of) water to bathe
  5. بَارِدٌbāriduncool
  6. وَشَرَابٌwasharābunand a drink

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