نَاصِيَةٍۢ كَٰذِبَةٍ خَاطِئَةٍۢ
Nasiyatin kazi batin khaatiyah
A lying, sinning forelock.
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Justice & honesty
96:16Ayah 119
This is the only ayah in Al-Alaq strongly about justice and honesty.
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a lying iniquitous forelock! nāsiyatin an indefinite noun substituting for a definite — the description of this forelock in such terms is meant figuratively and what is actually meant is that individual.
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