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Surah Saad (38) — Ayah 42

The letter Saad · Meccan · Juz 23 · Page 455

ٱرْكُضْ بِرِجْلِكَ ۖ هَـٰذَا مُغْتَسَلٌۢ بَارِدٌ وَشَرَابٌ ﴿42﴾
(Allâh said to him): "Strike the ground with your foot: This is (a spring of) water to wash in, cool and a (refreshing) drink."
ٱرْكُضْ ur'kuḍ Strike
بِرِجْلِكَ ۖ birij'lika with your foot
هَـٰذَا hādhā This
مُغْتَسَلٌۢ mugh'tasalun (is a spring of) water to bathe
بَارِدٌۭ bāridun cool
وَشَرَابٌۭ washarābun and a drink

Tafsir al-Quran al-Karim is a 4-volume Quran commentary by Hafiz Abdus Salam bin Muhammad Bhutvi, a renowned Salafi (Ahl al-Hadith) scholar and Sheikh ul-Hadith from Pakistan. Based on over 45 years of teaching and research, this tafsir follows the methodology of Tafsir bil-Ma'thur — interpreting the Quran through authentic Hadith, statements of the Companions, and the understanding of the early generations (Salaf). It is distinguished by its complete avoidance of Israeliyyat (Judeo-Christian narratives) and unverified reports. The tafsir is originally written in Urdu, translated to English by tohed.com.

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