The Cave — Verse 85
18:85 · al-Kahf
The Cave 18:85
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فَأَتۡبَعَ سَبَبًا ٨٥
fa-atbaʿa sababa
He travelled on a certain road
So he followed a way (towards the west)
Then he followed a way
So he followed a certain roa
So he followed a way.
So he followed a way
So he followed a means
One such way he followed
Then (it so happened that) he launched out on a (particular) course (to the western part of his empire)
and he followed a wa
Then he followed a way,
Then He (started to expand his kingdom and) moved to the far west and saw the sun setting in a vast ocean. He found a nation there. I revealed to him: “You may rule as you wish. …
He went in one direction
So he pursued a certain course
and he followed a wa
He therefore pursued a purpose
So he followed a way
And he followed his way
And he followed a way
He journeyed on a wa
And a route he followed
So he followed a way —
So he pursued a route
He followed one way…
So one time he followed a certain expedition towards the West and he marched o
He set out (westwards) on an expedition
So he followed a course
So he followed a way,
So he followed a means
Then he took another way
So he followed the means
So he followed the means.
So he followed the means.
So he followed a reason/motive/connection
and so he chose the right means [in whatever he did]
So he followed up (another) means
And he followed a roa
With these he travele
So he followed a course
Thus he pursued one way.
He undertook a missio
So he pursued one way.
"And he purposefully lead the way"
So he set off on an expedition,
So he travelled a course,
So he pursued a matter.
He journeyed on a certain roa
Then, he pursued one way.
So he chose a way
So he chose a way
So, he followed a reason.
So he followed a course
So he followed a certain way
Zul-Qarnain, (King Cyrus the great of Persia, 590-529 B.C.) set out for an expedition. He chose the right means in whatever he did
So he followed a course
The he followed a certain way
So he followed a means
One (such) way he followed (to do)
He then continued his journey.
He pursued a certain course
So he followed a wa
So he followed a way.
One (such) way he followed
One (such) way he followed