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65
طَلعُها كَأَنَّهُ رُءوسُ الشَّياطينِ

Muhammad Asad

its fruit [as repulsive] as satans' heads;1
  • According to Zamakhshari, "this purely verbal metaphor (isti'arah lafziyyah) is meant to express the ultimate in repulsiveness and ugliness ... inasmuch as Satan is considered to be the epitome of all that is evil".