Surah Sad 38:31 — translation and meaning
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إِذْ عُرِضَ عَلَيْهِ بِالْعَشِيِّ الصَّافِنَاتُ الْجِيَادُ
Word by Word
إِذْ
idh
When
عُرِضَ
urida
were displayed
عَلَيْهِ
alayhi
to him
بِالْعَشِيِّ
bil-'ashiyi
in the afternoon
الصَّافِنَاتُ
al-safinatu
excellent bred steeds
الْجِيَادُ
al-jiyadu
excellent bred steeds
Transliteration
Iz 'urida 'alaihi bil'ashiy yis saafinaatul jiyaad
Translation
[Mention] when there were exhibited before him in the afternoon the poised [standing] racehorses.
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
Remember when at the time of Asr purebred fast horses were presented to him, standing on three feet with one foot raised. These purebred horses continued to be presented to him until sunset.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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