Discover the meaning of the word Msd (مسد) 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.
Updated on 29 May 2026 at 7:00 AM
📖 1 min readAl-Masad refers to twisted palm fiber.
The Almighty says: 'Around her neck a rope of twisted fiber' (Al-Masad 5), describing Abū Lahab's wife.
Surah Al-Masad takes its name from this word.
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