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Adh-Dhariyat (The Winnowing Winds)

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وَفِى عَادٍ إِذْ أَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمُ ٱلرِّيحَ ٱلْعَقِيمَ﴿٤١

Translation (Sahih International)

And in 'Aad [was a sign], when We sent against them the barren wind.

Word-by-word meaning

وَفِىwafīAnd in
عَادٍʿādinAad
إِذْidhwhen
أَرْسَلْنَاarsalnāWe sent
عَلَيْهِمُʿalayhimuagainst them
ٱلرِّيحَl-rīḥathe wind
ٱلْعَقِيمَl-ʿaqīmathe barren

Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)

Lessons from the Destruction of Fir`awn, `Ad, Thamud, and the People of NuhAllah the Exalted said,وَفِى مُوسَى إِذْ أَرْسَلْنَـهُ إِلَى فِرْعَوْنَ بِسُلْطَـنٍ مُّبِينٍ(And in Musa, when We sent him to Fir`awn with a manifest authority.

Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt

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