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Ar-Rahman 19

Ayah 19 of 78 · Medinan

مَرَجَ ٱلۡبَحۡرَيۡنِ يَلۡتَقِيَانِ ١٩

He released the two seas,1 meeting [one another];

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

1 Two bodies of water or two sea waters of distinct characteristics.

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. مَرَجَHe releasedmaraja
  2. ٱلۡبَحۡرَيۡنِthe two seasl-baḥrayni
  3. يَلۡتَقِيَانِmeetingyaltaqiyāni

Tafsir

Allah mixed the two seas, the salty and the sweet, that converge as far as the eye can see.

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