Surah Sad 38:36 — translation and meaning

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فَسَخَّرْنَا لَهُ الرِّيحَ تَجْرِي بِأَمْرِهِ رُخَاءً حَيْثُ أَصَابَ

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فَسَخَّرْنَا
fasakharna
Then We subjected
لَهُ
lahu
to him
الرِّيحَ
al-riha
the wind
تَجْرِي
tajri
to flow
بِأَمْرِهِ
bi-amrihi
by his command
رُخَاءً
rukhaan
gently
حَيْثُ
haythu
wherever
أَصَابَ
asaba
he directed

Transliteration

Fasakhkharnaa lahur reeha tajree bi amrihee rukhaaa'an haisu asaab

Translation

So We subjected to him the wind blowing by his command, gently, wherever he directed,

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

So I responded to him and made the wind subservient to him. It would obey his order, gently. There was no shaking in it, despite its strength and its fast movement. It would carry him wherever he wanted.

Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.

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