Tafsir Al-Jalalayn: Al-Furqaan, Ayah 48

Al-Furqaan · Ayah 48 · View Ayah
وَهُوَ ٱلَّذِىٓ أَرْسَلَ ٱلرِّيَٰحَ بُشْرًۢا بَيْنَ يَدَىْ رَحْمَتِهِۦ ۚ وَأَنزَلْنَا مِنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ مَآءًۭ طَهُورًۭا
And it is He who sends the winds as good tidings before His mercy, and We send down from the sky pure water

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ٱلذى1x
أرسل1x
ٱلريح1x
بشرا1x
بين1x
يدى1x
رحمته1x
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من1x
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Al-Jalalayn Commentary

And He it is Who sends forth the winds al-riyāha; a variant has al-rīha ‘the wind’ dispersing before His mercy nushuran ‘dispersing’ scattered before the coming of the rain a variant reading has nushran the singular of which is nashūr similar in pattern to rasūl ‘messenger’ plural rusul; another reading has nashran as a verbal noun; and a third variant has bushran in other words the winds function as mubashshirāt ‘bearers of good tidings’ the singular of which is bashīr; and We send down from the heaven purifying water

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(And He it is Who sendeth the winds, glad tidings heralding His mercy) rain, (and We send down purifying water from the sky) water which purifies and cannot be purified.

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