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quran:30:3 –

In the nearest land. But they, after their defeat, will overcome.  

in the nearer ˹part of the˺ land, that is, in the Byzantine land ˹that lies˺ nearest to Persia in Mesopotamia (al-Jazīra). There the two armies met and the Persians were the ones who had begun the invasion. But they, that is the Byzantines, after their vanquishing (ghalabihim: the verbal noun ˹ghalab˺ has been annexed to the direct object ˹hum˺, in other words, ghalabatu fāris iyyāhum, ‘the Persians’ vanquishing of them’) shall be the victors, over the Persians,
القرآن:٣٠:٣ –

فِي أَدْنَى الْأَرْضِ وَهُمْ مِنْ بَعْدِ غَلَبِهِمْ سَيَغْلِبُونَ  

{في أدنى الأرض} أي أقرب أرض الروم إلى فارس بالجزيرة التقى فيها الجيشان والبادي بالغزو الفرس {وهم} أي الروم {من بعد غلبهم} أضيف المصدر إلى المفعول: أي غلبة فارس إياهم {سيغلبون} فارس.

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