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→Geocentricism: notes on "follow" in 91:2 (lexicon link in main article)
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{{Quote|{{cite quran|91|1|end=2|style=ref}}}| | {{Quote|{{cite quran|91|1|end=2|style=ref}}}| | ||
By the Sun and his (glorious) splendour; By the Moon as she follows him; }} | By the Sun and his (glorious) splendour; By the Moon as she follows him; }} | ||
The Arabic word translated "follow" is used many other places to mean recite, but is primarily defined as to follow, go or walk behind, follow in way of immitation, of action etc. and is often used for animals like camels following behind each other. | |||
{{Quote|{{Quran|21|33}}|And He it is Who created the night and the day, and the sun and the moon. They float, each in an orbit.}} | {{Quote|{{Quran|21|33}}|And He it is Who created the night and the day, and the sun and the moon. They float, each in an orbit.}} | ||