العصر
Al-Asr
Surah 103
Verse 2
العصر
The Declining Day • makkah
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العربیّا عثمانی (Arabic Uthmani)
English - Hazrat Molavi Sher Ali ra
English - Five Volume Translation
English - Short Commentary Translation
English - Topics
103:2
English - Hazrat Molavi Sher Ali ra
By the fleeting Time,
English - Five Volume Translation
By the Time,[4832]
Important Words:
العصر (the Time) is inf. noun from عصر. They say عصرہ i.e. he aided, succoured or assisted him; he saved and preserved him: he gave a gift and did some favour to him. عصر means; time or history or succession of ages: a period of time (syn. دھر); a day as opposed to night; a night as opposed to day; the afternoon; or evening. العصران means, the night and the day: the morning and the evening (Lane & Aqrab).
Commentary:
See a collective note on the whole Surah under v: 4.
English - Short Commentary Translation
By the Time,[3427]
‘Asr means, time; history; succession of ages; the afternoon; or the evening. Al-‘Asran means, the night and the day; the morning and the evening (Lane).
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