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Gh-Siin-Qaf
darkness, the night; become obscure, shed tears, poured water; ice-cold darkness, intense coldness; watery/thick purulent matter that flows or drips, dark/murky/cold fluid.
ghasaqa
vb. (1) n.vb.
17:78
أَقِمِ الصَّلاَةَ لِدُلُوكِ الشَّمْسِ إِلَى غَسَقِ اللَّيْلِ وَقُرْآنَ الْفَجْرِ إِنَّ قُرْآنَ الْفَجْرِ كَانَ مَشْهُودا ً
'Aqimi Aş-Şalāata Lidulūki Ash-Shamsi 'Ilá Ghasaqi Al-Layli Wa Qur'āna Al-Fajri 'Inna Qur'āna Al-Fajri Kāna Mash/hūdāan
Hold the contact prayer at the zenith of the sun, until the approach of the night; and the Qur'an at dawn; the Qur'an at dawn is witnessed.
ghasiq
n.m.
113:3
وَمِنْ شَرِّ غَاسِق ٍ إِذَا وَقَبَ
Wa Min Sharri Ghāsiqin 'Idhā Waqaba
"And from the evil of murkiness as it falls,"
ghassaq
n.m.
38:57
هَذَا فَلْيَذُوقُوه ُُ حَمِيم ٌ وَغَسَّاق ٌ
Hādhā Falyadhūqūhu Ĥamīmun Wa Ghassāqun
This is so, and let them taste a boiling drink and bitter food.
78:25
إِلاَّ حَمِيما ً وَغَسَّاقا ً
'Illā Ĥamīmāan Wa Ghassāqāan
Except for boiling water and filthy discharge.
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