Text of verse 38:31
إِذْ عُرِضَ عَلَيْهِ بِٱلْعَشِىِّ ٱلصَّٰفِنَٰتُ ٱلْجِيَادُ ٣١
Transliteration
idh ʿuriḍa ʿalayhi bil-ʿashiyi l-ṣāfinātu l-jiyādu
Translation
[Mention] when there were exhibited before him in the afternoon the poised [standing] racehorses.
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Rachid Maach Nabil Radwan (Noor International) Muhammad Hamidullah
Isa García Noor International (España) Noor International (Latinoamérica) Julio Cortés
Salomo Keyzer
Abubakar Mahmoud Gumi
محمد جوناگڑھی
Bubenheim & Elias
Ali Muhsin Al-Barwani
Hamza Roberto Piccardo
মুহিউদ্দীন খান
Rowwad Tercüme Merkezi Şaban Piriş Ali Özek ve arkadaşları Elmalılı Hamdi Yazır
Kementerian Agama RI
Mahmud Muhammad Abduh
حسین تاجی گلهداری
Abdullah Muhammad Basmeih
Sherif Ahmeti
Məmmədəliyev & Bünyadov
Besim Korkut
馬堅
Ivan Hrbek
Ahsen Böre
三田了一
최영길
Abdul Hameed & Parappoor
Abdulaziz Guroalim Saromantang
Einar Berg
Józef Bielawski
Samir El-Hayek
George Grigore
Эльмир Кулиев
Knut Bernström
ஜான் டிரஸ்ட்
Якуб ибн Нугман
สมาคมนักเรียนเก่าอาหรับ ประเทศไทย
Муҳаммад Содиқ Муҳаммад Юсуф
Verse 31 of Surah Sad (38:31), a Meccan surah, is in juz 23, on page 455 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 73 reciters.
Tafsir of verse 31
Al-Mukhtasar
Remember when at the time of Asr purebred fast horses were presented to him, standing on three feet with one foot raised. These purebred horses continued to be presented to him until sunset.
Tafsir of the whole Surah Sad
Other translations of verse 31
One evening, well-trained and swift horses of noble breed were presented before him.
When there were displayed before him, in the afternoon, well trained horses of the highest breed [for Jihâd (holy fighting in Allâh’s Cause)].
When there were shown to him at eventide lightfooted coursers
Behold, there were brought before him, at eventide coursers of the highest breeding, and swift of foot;
When there were brought to him in the evening (horses) still when standing, swift when running--
As there were set (in parade) before him at nightfall light-footed (Literally: standing on three feet) coursers.
Verse 31 word by word
إِذْ
idh When
عُرِضَ
ʿuriḍa were displayed ع ر ض
عَلَيْهِ
ʿalayhi to him
بِٱلْعَشِىِّ
bil-ʿashiyi in the afternoon ع ش و
ٱلصَّٰفِنَٰتُ
l-ṣāfinātu excellent bred steeds ص ف ن
ٱلْجِيَادُ
l-jiyādu excellent bred steeds ج و د
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