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Author: | Index [ 04 Jun 2009, 08:28 ] | ||||||
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Author: | Linguistic [ 17 Feb 2010, 20:27 ] |
Post subject: | Re: Verses 56:15-19 |
Quote: {56:17} There will circulate among them young boys made eternal I suggest, {56:17} Waiting on them are eternal youth, Quote: {56:18} With vessels, pitchers and a cup [of wine] from a flowing spring - Where did "wine" come from? I suggest, {56:18} With cups, pitchers and a goblet from a flowing spring, |
Author: | Pragmatic [ 18 Feb 2010, 03:02 ] |
Post subject: | Re: Verses 56:15-19 |
Linguistic wrote: Quote: {56:17} There will circulate among them young boys made eternal I suggest, {56:17} Waiting on them are eternal youth, Eternal youth is great, but I think "Waiting on them" is a bit interpretive. I am not crazy about "circulate among them" but I can't think of a better alternative. |
Author: | Linguistic [ 18 Feb 2010, 03:10 ] |
Post subject: | Re: Verses 56:15-19 |
Pragmatic wrote: Eternal youth is great, but I think "Waiting on them" is a bit interpretive. I am not crazy about "circulate among them" but I can't think of a better alternative. It is interpretive, but it's a straight-out interpretation because the very next verse explains it, "with cups, pitchers ...". The verb طاف is often used in the Hadeeth to mean "to visit frequently." |
Author: | Pragmatic [ 18 Feb 2010, 03:12 ] |
Post subject: | Re: Verses 56:15-19 |
Linguistic wrote: It is interpretive, but it's a straight-out interpretation because the very next verse explains it You are right! |
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