Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Al-Waaqia, Ayah 83
فَلَوْلَآ إِذَا بَلَغَتِ ٱلْحُلْقُومَ
Then why, when the soul at death reaches the throat
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Why then when it the spirit during the throes of death reaches the dying person’s throat hulqūm is the passage for food
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Ibn Abbas Commentary
(Why, then, when (the soul) cometh up to the throat (of the dying)