طه
Taha
Surah 20
Verse 107
طه
Ta-Ha • makkah
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العربیّا عثمانی (Arabic Uthmani)
English - Hazrat Molavi Sher Ali ra
English - Five Volume Translation
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20:107
English - Hazrat Molavi Sher Ali ra
‘And He will leave them as a barren, level plain,
English - Five Volume Translation
‘And He will leave them as a barren level plain,[2316]
Important Words:
قاعاً (barren and level) is derived from قاع which means, he desisted, recoiled or drew back; he inclined to one side while walking. القاع means, an even place; plain or level land that produces nothing; plain or soft land, low and free from mountain and herbage (Aqrab & Lane).
صفصفا (level plain) is derived from صف which means, he placed or stationed in a row.
صفصف means, a level or an even tract of land or ground. ارض صفصف signifies, a smooth and level or even land or a waterless desert (Lane).
Commentary:
The reference in the verse seems to be to the complete destruction of the material power and resources of the western nations. See also 18:8, 9.
English - Short Commentary Translation
‘And He will leave them a barren, level plain;
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