Sign in
Sign in
Sign in
Select Language
74:50
كانهم حمر مستنفرة ٥٠
كَأَنَّهُمْ حُمُرٌۭ مُّسْتَنفِرَةٌۭ ٥٠
ﱌ
ﱍ
ﱎ
ﱏ
as if they were spooked zebras
Tafsirs
Layers
Lessons
Reflections
Answers
Qira'at
Hadith
What are Qira'at?Click here to learn more
Juncture
مستنفرة
Readers
Abū Jaʿfar
Madinah
Ibn ʿĀmir
Damascus
Nāfiʿ
Madinah
Ḥamzah
Kufah
Ibn Kathīr
Makkah
Khalaf
Kufah
Abū ʿAmr
Basrah
al-Kisāʾī
Kufah
Yaʿqūb
Basrah
ʿĀṣim
Kufah
Readings
مُسْتَنْفِرَةٌ
mustanfiratun
مُسْتَنْفَرَةٌ
mustanfaratun
“stampeding wild donkeys”

Explanation

These readings convey the same meaning through the active and passive participles, respectively. The passive meaning refers to the cause (hunter or lion), and the active refers to the reaction [Makki].

He has revealed to you ˹O Prophet˺ the Book in truth, confirming what came before it, as He revealed the Torah and the Gospel
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran