تَنْزِعُ النَّاسَۙ كَاَنَّهُمْ اَعْجَازُ نَخْلٍ مُّنْقَعِرٍ ( القمر: ٢٠ )
tanziʿu
تَنزِعُ
Plucking out
l-nāsa
ٱلنَّاسَ
men
ka-annahum
كَأَنَّهُمْ
as if they (were)
aʿjāzu
أَعْجَازُ
trunks
nakhlin
نَخْلٍ
(of) date-palms
munqaʿirin
مُّنقَعِرٍ
uprooted
Tanzi;un naasa ka anna huma'jaazu nakhlim munqa'ir (al-Q̈amar 54:20)
Sahih International:
Extracting the people as if they were trunks of palm trees uprooted. (Al-Qamar [54] : 20)
1 Mufti Taqi Usmani
plucking people away, as if they were trunks of uprooted palm-trees.