Quran glossary · draft

مُسْوَدّ

blackened

The participial and adjectival forms predicate the attained black state.

Lexical scope

Scope: curated segment set · Occurrences: 3

Roots: سود

Lemmas: مسود · مسودة

Forms: مُسْوَدًّا · مُّسْوَدَّةٌ

Occurrence examples (3 of 3)

Scoped occurrences shown in Quran order: 3.

16:58

وَإِذَا بُشِّرَ أَحَدُهُم بِٱلْأُنثَىٰ ظَلَّ وَجْهُهُۥ مُسْوَدًّا وَهُوَ كَظِيمٌ

39:60

وَيَوْمَ ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِ تَرَى ٱلَّذِينَ كَذَبُوا۟ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ وُجُوهُهُم مُّسْوَدَّةٌ أَلَيْسَ فِى جَهَنَّمَ مَثْوًى لِّلْمُتَكَبِّرِينَ

43:17

وَإِذَا بُشِّرَ أَحَدُهُم بِمَا ضَرَبَ لِلرَّحْمَٰنِ مَثَلًا ظَلَّ وَجْهُهُۥ مُسْوَدًّا وَهُوَ كَظِيمٌ

Why this meaning was chosen

All 10 family occurrences were reviewed on one bounded page; all are frozen targets, with no protected records or compacted candidates. Quran 2:187 and 35:27 directly establish the color core, and Form IX plus its result forms compose a change into that state. The three سَيِّد tokens form an exact Quran-internal lexical collision: 33:67 makes their plural obeyed social leaders, a role that the color core cannot express. No recitation-sensitive or unresolved contradiction remains.