Rizwan Zubair

Root ا س ن ʾ-s-n

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ا س نʾ-s-n

(ض، ن) أَسَنَ يَأْسِنُasana yaʾsinu / يَأْسُنُ أُسُوْنًاyaʾsunu usūnan: (of water) to turn foul-smelling and bad-tasting from standing, to become putrid.

(س) أَسِنَ يَأْسَنُ أَسَنًاasina yaʾsanu asanan: the same meaning (the lexicographers record both); the active participles are āsin and أَسِنasin respectively.āsin (active participle (ism fāʿil)): spoiled, putrid water. Only once in the Quran: ﴿فِيْهَا أَنْهَارٌ مِّنْ مَّاءٍ غَيْرِ آسِنٍ﴾ (Muḥammad 47:15) — that is, water that never spoils.

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