And those who glide swimmingly,
And who glide with ease.
by those that swim serenely
and float [through space] with floating serene,
By the angels who glide swimmingiy,
And by those that swim along (i.e. angels or planets in their orbits, etc.).
And those who glide smoothly.
and by those that speedily glide along (the cosmos),
And by the swimmers, swimming.
By the lone stars floating,
by those who swim smoothly,
by the swimmers (angels) swimming gently
And [by] those who glide [as if] swimming
by the angels who float (in the heavens by the will of God),
And by those who float in space,
Wa<b>al</b>ss<u>a</u>bi<u>ha</u>ti sab<u>ha</u><b>n</b>
and by [the clouds] that swim serenely and
And by those who glide along (on errands of mercy),
وَٱلسَّٰبِحَٰتِ سَبْحًا
He also takes an oath on the angels who float from the heavens to the earth, by the command of Allah.
He also takes an oath on the angels who float from the heavens to the earth, by the command of Allah.
<p>The third quality of the angels:</p><p>وَالسَّابِحَاتِ سَبْحًا (and by those who float [ in the atmosphere ] swiftly... 79:3). The word sabh literally means to 'swim' or 'float'. Here it signifies 'to glide along swiftly as in the sea where there is no mountain barrier'. The one who swims fast and goes far in swimming or a boatman who moves directly towards his final destination. The 'angels who float swiftly' refer to the quality of the angels of death who extract human souls and take them quickly towards the sky.</p>
The third quality of the angels:وَالسَّابِحَاتِ سَبْحًا (and by those who float [ in the atmosphere ] swiftly... 79:3). The word sabh literally means to 'swim' or 'float'. Here it signifies 'to glide along swiftly as in the sea where there is no mountain barrier'. The one who swims fast and goes far in swimming or a boatman who moves directly towards his final destination. The 'angels who float swiftly' refer to the quality of the angels of death who extract human souls and take them quickly towards the sky.