What does « Ḥṣl » mean in the Quran?

Discover the meaning of the word Ḥṣl (حصل) in the Quran, with 1 verse in which it appears, and a detailed explanation from Al-Raghib al-Asfahani's Mufradat fi gharib al-Qur'an.

حصل
Ḥṣl
Root: ح - ص - ل
Jurisprudence (fiqh) 1 verse

Updated on 29 May 2026 at 7:00 AM

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Definition of Ḥṣl

Al-tahsîl: extracting the kernel from the husk, like extracting gold from ore stone, or grain from chaff.

Allah says: 'And what is within the breasts is made evident (hussila)' (Al-'Âdiyât: 10).

Secret intentions will be revealed.

Ḥṣl in the Quran (1)

Meccan: 1 Medinan: 0
Surah Al-'Adiyat : 10 Meccan
﴿وَحُصِّلَ مَا فِى ٱلصُّدُورِ
And that within the breasts is obtained,

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