
38-Surah Sad ( The Letter Sad ) 31
[Mention] when there were exhibited before him in the afternoon the poised [standing] racehorses.
إِذْ عُرِضَ عَلَيْهِ بِالْعَشِيِّ الصَّافِنَاتُ الْجِيَادُ
Quran's Tafhim ( explanation)
*33) The words as-sefinat-ul- jiyad in the original imply the horses, which are very calm and quiet when they stand, and very fast-moving when they run.