Surah Sad 38:42 — translation and meaning

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ۖ ارْكُضْ بِرِجْلِكَ هَذَا مُغْتَسَلٌ بَارِدٌ وَشَرَابٌ

Word by Word

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ارْكُضْ
ur'kud
Strike
بِرِجْلِكَ
birij'lika
with your foot
هَذَا
hadha
This
مُغْتَسَلٌ
mugh'tasalun
(is a spring) of water to bathe
بَارِدٌ
baridun
cool
وَشَرَابٌ
washarabun
and a drink

Transliteration

Urkud birijlika haaza mughtasalum baaridunw wa sharaab

Translation

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

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

So I said to him: “Strike your foot on the ground”. So he struck his foot on the ground, then water sprung forth for him from it, which he would drink and bathe from and through it, his difficulty and pain would go.

Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.

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