The Holy Quran 77:2 — Surah Al-Mursalat

Arabic text

فَٱلْعَـٰصِفَـٰتِ عَصْفًا

Translation

By the oath of those winds that blow extremely severely (causing serious damage).

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

The oath by the blowing winds: that is, at first the wind blows gently and pleasantly, and many hopes and benefits of the creatures are bound up with it. Then, after a while, the same wind takes the form of a violent storm and a raging gale and wreaks such ruin and fury that people cry out in distress.

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