The Holy Quran 100:3 — Surah Al-'Adiyat

Arabic text

فَٱلْمُغِيرَٰتِ صُبْحًا

Translation

By their assault (attack on the Kuffaar enemies with their Mu'min masters) at dawn...

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

Among the Arabs the usual custom was to raid at dawn: setting out by night so that the enemy would not know of it, they would fall upon [him] suddenly in the morning; and they considered not attacking by night to be a display of courage.

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