سَوْآتprivate parts

Example sentences

• يَنْزِعُ عَنْهُمَا لِبَاسَهُمَا لِيُرِيهُمَا سَوْآتَهُمَا

  He strips off from them their garments to show them their private parts.

  سَوْآتَهُمَا — their private parts. A plural noun 'private parts' with the attached dual possessor '-huma' = 'their (two)', the direct object of 'to show'. It is accusative as that object, and the dual suffix specifies exactly two owners whose parts are exposed.

  From: Adam, Eve, and the Forbidden Tree →