Arabic · noun · Iqbal's Emblems

Naqa

नाक़ा

said naa-qaa

also written: naaqa, she-camel, naqa-e-salih

Meaning

The she-camel sent as a sign to Thamud and hamstrung by them; emblem of the divine sign rejected by the heedless.

Related words

ARABIC

Salih

The prophet sent to Thamud, whose sign was the she-camel; emblem of the warner rejected by a proud people.

ARABIC

Samud

The people of Thamud who carved homes in the rock and slew the she-camel of the prophet Salih, and were destroyed; emblem of a doomed, defiant nation.

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