Sad
38. Ṣād
ص
Ṣād (Sad)
ص
38:44
وَخُذْ
بِيَدِكَ
ضِغْثًا
فَاضْرِب
بِّهِ
وَلَا
تَحْنَثْ
إِنَّا
وَجَدْنَاهُ
صَابِرًا
نِّعْمَ
الْعَبْدُ
إِنَّهُ
أَوَّابٌ
wa-khudh bi-yadika ḍighthan fa-ḍrib bihī wa-lā taḥnath ʾinnā wajadnāhu ṣābiran niʿma l-ʿabdu ʾinnahū ʾawwābun
We told him, "Take a handful of straw. Strike your wife with it to fulfill your oath." We found him to be patient. What an excellent servant he was. He was certainly most repenting.