That “day of storm and of desolation ” was one of darkness, clouds, and thick gloom, perhaps not only figuratively but also literally, for smoke and carnage were everywhere.
وكان ‹ يوم الخراب والدمار › هذا يوم ظلام وسحاب وضباب ،‏ ربما ليس مجازيا فقط بل حرفيا ايضا لأن الدخان والاشلاء كانت في كلّ مكان .‏