Surah Al-Qamar 54:20 — translation and meaning
القمر · Verse 20 / 55 · Page 529
تَنزِعُ النَّاسَ كَأَنَّهُمْ أَعْجَازُ نَخْلٍ مُّنقَعِرٍ
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تَنزِعُ
tanzi'u
Plucking out
النَّاسَ
al-nasa
men
كَأَنَّهُمْ
ka-annahum
as if they (were)
أَعْجَازُ
a'jazu
trunks
نَخْلٍ
nakhlin
(of) date-palms
مُّنقَعِرٍ
munqa'irin
uprooted
Transliteration
Tanzi;un naasa ka anna huma'jaazu nakhlim munqa'ir
Translation
Extracting the people as if they were trunks of palm trees uprooted.
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
It picked up people from the ground and threw them on their heads as if they were the trunks of date-palms uprooted from their plantations.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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