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TEHRAN, Sep. 05 (MNA) \u2013 Leader of the Islamic Revolution has issued a message on the occasion of Hajj rituals where he has used a Quranic term to describe the ruling Saudi family.
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\nThe term used is \u2018evil progeny,\u2019 rendered in different translations of the verse as \u2018accursed tree,\u2019 when it reads \u201cWhen We said to you, \u2018Indeed your Lord comprehends all mankind,\u2019 We did not appoint the vision that We showed you except as a test for the people and the tree cursed in the Qur\u02be\u0101n. We deter them, but it only increases them in great rebellion.\u201d (17:60) The verse relates a dream by the Prophet (AS).
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\nWhat is the \u2018accursed tree\u2019 which had been considered by God as an evaluation to test people? No place in the Quran did the God curse any \u2018tree\u2019 or \u2018progeny.\u2019 Some of interpreters believe the \u2018tree\u2019 is the same as the Zaqqum tree which appears in verse 62 of Surah Saffat: \u201cIs this a better hospitality, or the Zaqqum tree?\u201d (37:62). But in the verse, it just says that it is a measure of testing people and no mentions are made to \u2018being accursed;\u2019 some others still believe that the literal translation of the Arabic shajarah would lead nowhere, and support the idea that it should be translated as progeny, which had been to the most probability meant by God. In verses 24 and 26 of Surah Ibrahim, \u201cHave you not regarded how Allah has drawn a parable? A good word is like a good tree: its roots are steady and its branches are in the sky.\u201d (14:24) and \u201cAnd the parable of a bad word is that of a bad tree: uprooted from the ground, it has no stability,\u201d (14:26) the \u2018good tree\u2019 and \u2018bad tree\u2019 are mentioned to distinguish between good and evil.\u00a0
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\nContemporary interpreters, notable among whom Allameh Tabatabaei, believe it is accurately to be understood as \u2018progeny\u2019 and \u2018genealogy,\u2019 an interpretation with many examples in Arabic literature, as in \u2018he is of good genealogy,\u2019 designating the individual described with originality of birth and social status. The term has precedent in traditions of the Prophet and Shia Imams. Prophet (AS) addressed Ali (AS) with this: \u201cI and thou are from the same [shajarah] genealogy.\u201d Examples thus indicate a different meaning than the word\u2019s literal meaning of \u2018tree.\u2019 But what families had been designated as \u2018evil\u2019 or \u2018accursed\u2019 for their deeds?
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\nAccording to Nemooneh Interpretation of Quran, in both Sunni and Shia exegetes, the dream of the Prophet (AS) is cited as the reason behind the verse. Prophet Muhammad (AS) once saw a dream where apes were swarming his pulpit. This angered the Prophet (AS). The dream is authentic to the testimony of many of Arab historians and Sunni traditionists such as Khateeb al-Baghdadi, Termedi, al-Tabarani, Beihaqi, bin Mordoviya and Shia exegete Sheikh Koleini. The dream thus had been widely interpreted by both Shias and Sunnis as the ascendancy of the Umayyad family after the demise of the Prophet to the other world. Umayyad were notorious in their breaking the sacrosanct rules of Islam and are believed to have created a deviation from the correct Islamic practice.
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\nNow, modern parallel of Evil Progeny drawn in message of Leader of Revolution for Al Saud dynasty represents the same deviation in world of Islam which has sowed discord and caused Fitna among Muslims by its acts and words. Saudi Arabia is a close ally to the United States and Zionist regime and actively supports, funds and arms Al-Qaeda and ISIL, is red-handed in killing of innocent civilians in Yemen, and displayed monumental incompetence in the case of Mina stampede in September 2015, and before that, in the crane collapse, which totally killed more than 6,000 hajj pilgrims along with 1987 opening fire on rallying hajj pilgrims from Iran and other countries.<\/p>","content_source":"","content_url":"","content_columns":"0","content_date_start":"2016-09-10 13:01:08","content_date_finish":"2016-09-10 13:01:08","content_date_register":"2016-09-10 13:03:25","content_date_last_edit":"2016-09-14 16:03:42","content_show_img":"1","content_show_details":"0","content_show_related_img":"0","content_show_slider":"1","content_show_title_slider":"1","content_comment":"1","content_score":"0","content_recorded":"0","content_confirmed":"0","content_status":"1","content_kind":"0","tag_id":null,"tag_word":null,"tag_service":null,"tag_total":null,"tag_soundex":null,"attach_token":"1227702776","attach_date_register":"2016-09-14 16:03:38","attach_id":"423","attach_file_ext":"jpg","attach_file_header":"image\/jpeg","attach_img_type":"2","attach_img_width":"774","attach_img_height":"399","attach_file_media":"1","attach_show_watermark":"1","score_average":null,"score_count":null,"score_date_last":null,"visit_count":"2077","visit_date_last":"2024-11-01 22:04:12","attach_title":"Leader calls Saudis \u2018sons of accursed tree\u2019 2","node_title":"Favorite,Important,News","ot_node_left_right":"[{\"node_id\":98, \"left\":2, \"right\":11},{\"node_id\":125, \"left\":62, \"right\":63},{\"node_id\":126, \"left\":64, \"right\":65}]","node_number":"3","allowable_node":"3"}]]