the lowest part on the face of the earth! the qur’aan mentions the lowest part of the earth and states that it is near jerusalem, where a battle took place between the persians and the greeks. allah, may he be exalted and glorified, said in the qur’aan:...
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the lowest part on the face of the earth! the qur’aan mentions the lowest part of the earth and states that it is near jerusalem, where a battle took place between the persians and the greeks. allah, may he be exalted and glorified, said in the qur’aan: alif laam meem, the romans have been defeated, in the lowest part of the land (adnal-ardh), but after defeat they will soon be victorious. (qur’aan 30:1-3). the term "adna" means both nearer and lowest. the commentators of the qur’aan, may allah be pleased with all of them, were of the opinion that "adnal-ardh" meant the nearest land to the arabian peninsula. however, the second meaning is also there. in this way, the glorious qur’aan gives one word several meanings, as described by the prophet muhammad (sallallahu ‘alaihi wa sallam) when he said: i have been given the most comprehensive words. {al-bukhaari and muslim] when we investigated the lowest part of the earth, we found that it was exactly the same spot that witnessed the battle
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