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quran:113:4 –

And from the evil of the blowers in knots  

and from the evil of the women-blowers, sorceresses who blow, on knots, which they knot into strings, blowing into them ˹certain˺ words, but without spittle; however, al-Zamakhsharī says, ‘with this ˹spittle˺’ — ˹sorceresses˺ such as the daughters of the said Labīd —
القرآن:١١٣:٤ –

وَمِنْ شَرِّ النَّفَّاثَاتِ فِي الْعُقَدِ  

{ومن شر النفاثات} السواحر تنفث {في العقد} التي تعقدها في الخيط تنفخ فيها بشيء تقوله من غير ريق، وقال الزمخشري معه كبنات لبيد المذكور.

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