Transliteration:( Falhaamilaati wiqraa )
"Then by the burden bearers[2]."
The Winds as Burden Bearers: These winds carry all types of clouds, which contain millions of tons of water.
The Role of These Winds: The winds are responsible for gathering clouds that provide rain, a vital source for life on Earth.
Mercy and Nourishment: These winds are called "burden bearers" because they carry the burden of water to nourish the land.
Significance of the Mention: The verse highlights these winds, as they are associated with mercy and the nourishment that Allah provides through rain.
The tafsir of Surah Ad-Dhariyat verse 2 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Dhariyat ayat 1 which provides the complete commentary from verse 1 through 14.
(51:2) which carry clouds laden with water,[1]
1. All the commentators agree that adh-dhariyat implies the winds that disperse and raise up the dust, and al-hamilati wiqran implies the winds that lift up millions of tons of water vapors from the oceans in the form of clouds. This same commentary has been reported from Umar, Ali, Abdullah bin Abbas, Abdullah bin Umar, and also from Mujahid, Saeed bin Jubair, Hasan Basri, Qatadah, Suddi and other scholars.
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