القمر
Al-Qamar
Surah 54
Verse 25
القمر
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العربیّا عثمانی (Arabic Uthmani)
English - Hazrat Molavi Sher Ali ra
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54:25
English - Hazrat Molavi Sher Ali ra
And they said, ‘What! a man, from among ourselves, a single individual! Shall we follow him? Then indeed we would be in manifest error, and would be mad.
English - Five Volume Translation
And they said, ‘What! a man, from among ourselves a single mortal! Shall we follow him? Then indeed we would be in manifest error, and would be mad.[4023]
Important Words:
سعر (madness) is derived from سعر (sa‘ara). They say سعر الحرب i.e. he provoked the war. سعر الرجل (su‘ira) means, the man was smitten by hot wind; he was or became vehemently hungry or thirsty; he was or became mad. سعر means, madness, insanity, demoniacal possession; punishment; vehemence of heat, hunger or thirst; fury; pain (Lane & Aqrab).
English - Short Commentary Translation
And they said, ‘What! shall we follow a mortal, one out of ourselves? Then, indeed, we would be in manifest error, and suffering from madness.[2906]
Su‘ira means, he was smitten by hot wind; he was or became mad. Su‘r means, madness, insanity, demoniacal possession; punishment; vehemence of heat; hunger or thirst; fury; pain (Lane).
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