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Ba-Zay-Ghayn
rise or come forth (normally applied to the sun/moon), flow/spread
bazagha
vb. (1) pcple. act.
6:77
فَلَمَّا رَأَى الْقَمَرَ بَازِغا ً قَالَ هَذَا رَبِّي فَلَمَّا أَفَلَ قَالَ لَئِنْ لَمْ يَهْدِنِي رَبِّي لَأَكُونَنَّ مِنَ الْقَوْمِ الضَّالِّينَ
Falammā Ra'á Al-Qamara Bāzighāan Qāla Hādhā Rabbī Falammā 'Afala Qāla La'in Lam Yahdinī Rabbī La'akūnanna Mina Al-Qawmi AĐ-Đāllīna
So when he saw the moon rising, he said: "This is my Lord." But when it disappeared he said: "If my Lord does not guide me, then I will be among the wicked people!"
6:78
فَلَمَّا رَأَى الشَّمْسَ بَازِغَة ً قَالَ هَذَا رَبِّي هَذَا أَكْبَرُ فَلَمَّا أَفَلَتْ قَالَ يَاقَوْمِ إِنِّي بَرِيء ٌ مِمَّا تُشْرِكُونَ
Falammā Ra'á Ash-Shamsa Bāzighatan Qāla Hādhā Rabbī Hādhā 'Akbaru Falammā 'Afalat Qāla Yā Qawmi 'Innī Barī'un Mimmā Tushrikūna
So when he saw the sun rising, he said: "This is my Lord, this is bigger." But when it disappeared he said: "My people, I am innocent of what you have set up."
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