Rizwan Zubair

Root ت ر ق t-r-q

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ت ر قt-r-q

— تَرْقُوَةtarquwah pl. تَرَاقِيtarāqī: the collarbone, the bone below the throat where the chest begins. "The soul's reaching the collarbones" (bulūgh al-rūḥ al-tarāqī) is an Arabic idiom for the moment nearest to death. Only once in the Quran: ﴿كَلَّا إِذَا بَلَغَتِ التَّرَاقِيَ﴾ (Al-Qiyāmah 75:26)

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