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This article analyses the supposed palindrome in the Quranic verse 74:3. | This article analyses the supposed palindrome in the Quranic verse 74:3. | ||
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74:3 | 74:3 | ||
وَرَبَّكَ فَكَبِّرْ | وَرَبَّكَ فَكَبِّرْ | ||
And your Lord glorify | '''And your Lord glorify''' | ||
74:4 | 74:4 | ||
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The verse 74:3 consists of two words: | The verse 74:3 consists of two words: | ||
* وَرَبَّكَ - ''wa-rabba-ka'' - "and your lord" (literally and-lord-yours) | |||
* فَكَبِّرْ - ''fa-kabbir'' - "glorify" (literally and/then-glorify) | *وَرَبَّكَ - ''wa-rabba-ka'' - "and your lord" (literally and-lord-yours) | ||
*فَكَبِّرْ - ''fa-kabbir'' - "glorify" (literally and/then-glorify) | |||
==The (non-existing) palindrome== | ==The (non-existing) palindrome== | ||
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The "problematic" vowels '''a''' and '''i''' are indicated by diacritics. If we now, after deleting the letter و ignored the diacritics we would have only the Arabic letters: | The "problematic" vowels '''a''' and '''i''' are indicated by diacritics. If we now, after deleting the letter و ignored the diacritics we would have only the Arabic letters: | ||
{{Quote|| | {{Quote|| | ||
ربك فكبر | |||
ر ب ك ف ك ب ر | ر ب ك ف ك ب ر | ||
r b k f k b r | |||
}} | }} | ||
But this is no longer a word. Every Arabic word has diacritics and when they are not written the reader is supposed to know them by heart. | But this is no longer a word. Every Arabic word has diacritics and when they are not written the reader is supposed to know them by heart. | ||
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==Real palindromes== | ==Real palindromes== | ||
There are many websites which contain long palindromic sentences. For example: | There are many websites which contain long palindromic sentences. For example: | ||
== | *[https://www2.cs.arizona.edu/icon/oddsends/palinsen.htm Palindromic sentences collected by Ralph Griswold.] | ||
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* | ==See also== | ||
*[[Word Count Miracles in the Qur'an]] | |||
External: | |||
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cqksuXlJqbU Nouman Ali Khan - "Palindrome Miracle in Quran "] (video) | |||
[[Category:Miracles]] | |||