Hope of Ghirapur — ruling 1

The affected player won’t be able to cast any noncreature spells until after the time that your “beginning of upkeep” triggered abilities are put onto the stack on your next turn.

Hope of Ghirapur — ruling 2

The affected player may still activate abilities, play lands, and cast creature spells.

Hope of Ghirapur — ruling 3

The target player (and any other player) may cast spells in response to the activated ability of Hope of Ghirapur. The ability won’t affect those spells and it won’t affect spells that the target player cast before you activated it. (In other words, the ability can’t be used to counter a spell.)

Hope of Ghirapur — ruling 4

If you skip your turn, the affected player will be unable to cast noncreature spells until you actually start a turn.

Hope of Ghirapur — ruling 5

When a player leaves a multiplayer game, any continuous effects with durations that last until that player’s next turn will last until that turn would have begun. They neither expire immediately nor last indefinitely.

Hope of Ghirapur : règles, fonctionnement et interactions (MTG)

Hope of Ghirapur is one of those cards players keep asking about. Here is, in plain words, what its official text says, the rulings published by Wizards of the Coast, and the combos players actually run.

Official card text

Flying Sacrifice Hope of Ghirapur: Until your next turn, target player who was dealt combat damage by Hope of Ghirapur this turn can't cast noncreature spells.

How it works : Hope of Ghirapur

Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall

#1February 9, 2017· Wizards of the Coast
The affected player won’t be able to cast any noncreature spells until after the time that your “beginning of upkeep” triggered abilities are put onto the stack on your next turn.
No other card is named in this ruling.
#2February 9, 2017· Wizards of the Coast
The affected player may still activate abilities, play lands, and cast creature spells.
No other card is named in this ruling.
#3February 9, 2017· Wizards of the Coast
The target player (and any other player) may cast spells in response to the activated ability of Hope of Ghirapur. The ability won’t affect those spells and it won’t affect spells that the target player cast before you activated it. (In other words, the ability can’t be used to counter a spell.)
No other card is named in this ruling.
#4February 9, 2017· Wizards of the Coast
If you skip your turn, the affected player will be unable to cast noncreature spells until you actually start a turn.
No other card is named in this ruling.
#5February 9, 2017· Wizards of the Coast
When a player leaves a multiplayer game, any continuous effects with durations that last until that player’s next turn will last until that turn would have begun. They neither expire immediately nor last indefinitely.
No other card is named in this ruling.