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Why did the women in Sura 12.30-31 cut their hands when they saw how "beautiful" Joseph was?

I'm reading Sura 12, the narrative on Joseph's life, and I don't think I quite understand the historical context for why the women at the banquet cut their hands with a knife when they saw how ...
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