إِذۡ عُرِضَ عَلَيۡهِ بِٱلۡعَشِيِّ ٱلصَّٰفِنَٰتُ ٱلۡجِيَادُ ٣١
[Mention] when there were exhibited before him in the afternoon the poised [standing] racehorses.
Translation: Saheeh International (English)
Word by word
Each word's meaning and sound
- إِذۡWhenidh
- عُرِضَwere displayedʿuriḍa
- عَلَيۡهِto himʿalayhi
- بِٱلۡعَشِيِّin the afternoonbil-ʿashiyi
- ٱلصَّٰفِنَٰتُexcellent bred steedsl-ṣāfinātu
- ٱلۡجِيَادُexcellent bred steedsl-jiyādu
Tafsir
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.
Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran