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{ وَأَرْسَلَ عَلَيْهِمْ طَيْراً أَبَابِيلَ }

and unleashed upon them swarms of birds birds in droves one following the next it is said there is no singular form for it abābīl like asātīr; but some say that the singular is abūl or ibāl or ibbīl similar in constructed pattern to ‘ajūl miftāh and sikkīn

Tafsir al-Jalalayn, trans. Feras Hamza
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