The Holy Quran 18:89 — Surah Al-Kahf

Arabic text

ثُمَّ أَتْبَعَ سَبَبًا

Translation

He then set out on a road (towards the East)...

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

The journey to the east: that is, having finished the western journey, he began to make preparations for the eastern journey. The Quran and hadith do not state explicitly that all these journeys of Dhu al-Qarnayn were for conquest and the seizing of lands.

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