الآية رقم (4) - وَإِذَا الْعِشَارُ عُطِّلَتْ

(4) - (And when full-term she-camels are neglected (4))

الْعِشَارُ (she-camels): The camels that are ten months pregnant and about to give birth.

The she-camel, specially, those of ten months pregnant were the most important and noble of wealth for the Bedouins; because she will give a new calf, milk and other benefits. In some interpretations, it is said that the word الْعِشَارُ refers to the rainy clouds that causes plants’ growth and earth flourishing.