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Does the word al-shawwa mean the sides of the human body in the saying of Allah the Exalted: “Tearing off the shawwa”?

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Question:
May Allah reward you. Your Eminence, father, the questioner says: In the saying of Allah the Exalted, "the one who rips out the heart," does the word "shawa" mean the sides of a person?

Answer:
Al-shawwa, as we have mentioned to you, is the skin of the head or the entire skin of the human body. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [2623- 4717] هل يأتي الشوى بمعنى جوانب الإنسان في قوله تعالى:﴿نزاعة للشوى﴾؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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