Reflections on Surah An-Naziat : Power, Humility, and the Illusion of Human Mastery
Surah An-Naziat: In the opening line, the words are related to the verb naza,meaning to drag away or strip out forcibly. Other common words in Arabic derived from the same root include meanings like struggle, death struggle, the agony of death. Connected here with garqa, destruction and drowning, wa-n-naziati garqa brings to mind an irresistible