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Reflections on Surah Sad Ayah 12

38:12
كذبت قبلهم قوم نوح وعاد وفرعون ذو الاوتاد ١٢
كَذَّبَتْ قَبْلَهُمْ قَوْمُ نُوحٍۢ وَعَادٌۭ وَفِرْعَوْنُ ذُو ٱلْأَوْتَادِ ١٢
كَذَّبَتۡﲵ
قَبۡلَهُمۡﲶ
قَوۡمُﲷ
نُوحٖﲸ
وَعَادٞﲹ
وَفِرۡعَوۡنُﲺ
ذُوﲻ
ٱلۡأَوۡتَادِﲼ
١٢ﲽ
Before them, the people of Noah denied ˹the truth˺, as did ’Âd, Pharaoh of the mighty structures,1
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Mariam Awais
5 years ago · Referencing Ayah 38:12, 78:7, 89:10
We find the word أوتاد ('awtad) also for example as ​وَفِرْعَوْنَ ذِى ٱلْأَوْتَادِ in the Qur'an.
Fir'awn who was know by his pegs because his large army of soldiers would march and when they camped; pegs of the tents were seen driven into the ground on every side. A tent is known by the most important element of the tent which is the peg, This is a feature of Arabic that you call something with its most essential feature or component. In c...
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