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{{Quote|{{Al Tirmidhi||5|44|3369}}|Anas bin Malik narrated that:
{{Quote|{{Al Tirmidhi||5|44|3369}}|Anas bin Malik narrated that:
The Prophet said: “When Allah created the earth, it started shaking [tamīdu]. So He created the mountains, and said to them: ‘Upon it’ so it began to settle. [...]}}Prominent Qur'anic commentator [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibn_Kathir Ibn Kathir] also says in his tasfir:
The Prophet said: “When Allah created the earth, it started shaking [tamīdu]. So He created the mountains, and said to them: ‘Upon it’ so it began to settle. [...]}}Prominent Qur'anic commentator [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibn_Kathir Ibn Kathir] also says in his tasfir:
{{Quote|{{cite web| url=https://quranx.com/tafsirs/16.15#:~:text=And%20He%20cast%20into%20the,Mountains%2C%20Rivers%2C%20Roads%20and%20Stars | title=Tasfir Ibn Kathir 16.15}}|...then Allah mentions the earth and how He placed in it mountains standing firm, which make it stable and keep it from shaking in such a manner that the creatures dwelling on it would not be able to live. Hence Allah says, (And the mountains He has fixed firmly.) (79: 32)...}}
{{Quote|{{cite web| url=https://quranx.com/tafsirs/16.15| title=Tasfir Ibn Kathir 16.15}}|...then Allah mentions the earth and how He placed in it mountains standing firm, which make it stable and keep it from shaking in such a manner that the creatures dwelling on it would not be able to live. Hence Allah says, (And the mountains He has fixed firmly.) (79: 32)...}}


====The meaning of tamīda (move, convulse, incline to one side)====
====The meaning of tamīda (move, convulse, incline to one side)====
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