قسوة

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قسوة

/qas.wa/

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From the root ق س و (q s w) related to harsh treatment.

noun قَسْوَة · qaswa · الْقَسْوَة · قَسْوَةٌ

hardness, stiffness, rigidity ثُمَّ قَسَتْ قُلُوبُكُم مِن بَعْدِ ذَٰلِكَ فَهِيَ كَٱلْحِجَارَةِ أَوْ أَشَدُّ قَسْوَةً ۚ وَإِنَّ مِنَ الْحِجَارَةِ لَمَا يَتَفَجَّرُ مِنْهُ الْأَنْهَارُ ۚ وَإِنَّ مِنْهَا لَمَا يَشَّقَّقُ فَيَخْرُجُ مِنْهُ الْمَاءُ ۚ وَإِنَّ مِنْهَا لَمَا يَهْبِطُ مِنْ خَشْيَةِ اللَّهِ ۗ وَمَا اللَّهُ بِغَافِلٍ عَمَ
severity, rigorism, harshness, brutality, cruelty, violence
Similar: قَسَاوَة

In English

atrocity extremely cruel act
cruelty indifference to suffering

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {قسوة},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%82%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%A9},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}