2فَالمورِياتِ قَدحًاMir Ahmed AliAnd1 those that dash off (their hoofs) striking fire,The march being in the night, creating bright sparks of fire by the striking of the hoofs of the chargers on the rocky soil on which they marched.The reference is to the expedition of the believers led by Ali, surrounding the enemy by surprise in the early hours of dawn—for this justification of the action explains the ungrateful attitude of the enemy who treacherously violated the Treaty of Peace with the Holy Prophet and killed in cold blood several muslims (Ghazwa-e-Zatus-Salasal). (A.P.)