The Holy Quran 70:40 — Surah Al-Ma'arij

Arabic text

فَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِرَبِّ ٱلْمَشَـٰرِقِ وَٱلْمَغَـٰرِبِ إِنَّا لَقَـٰدِرُونَ

Translation

I swear by the Rabb of the Easts (everything in the East) and the Wests (everything in the West)! Indeed We have the power...

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

Explanation of “the easts” and “the wests”: the sun rises every day from a new point and sets at a new point. These are called “the easts” and “the wests”.

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