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As for the moon, We have ordained ˹precise˺ phases for it, until it ends up ˹looking˺ like an old, curved palm stalk.
Sahih International And the moon – We have determined for it phases, until it returns [appearing] like the old date stalk. Yusuf Ali And the Moon,- We have measured for her mansions (to traverse) till she returns like the old (and withered) lower part of a date-stalk.
Surat Ya-Sin [verses 39-69] - And the moon - We have determined for it phases, until it returns [appearing] like the old date stalk. It is not allowable for the sun to reach the moon, nor does the night overtake the day, but each, in an orbit, is swimming.
And the moon: We have measured it in phases, until it returns like the old date stalk.
Abdullah Yusuf Ali - Translation. And the Moon,- We have measured for her mansions (to traverse) till she returns like the old (and withered) lower part of a date-stalk. Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri. And the moon, We have decreed for it stages, till it returns like the old dried curved date stalk. Page 442 English transliteration. Previous.
Surat Ya-Sin [verse 39] - And the moon - We have determined for it phases, until it returns [appearing] like the old date stalk.
Mar 20, 1998 · This likening of the moon at the end of the month to an old dried curved date stalk is a beautiful example of eloquence, by choosing a simile from the environment of the first listeners. And Allaah knows best.
