Tauraron safiya

Bayan wata, haske mafi ƙarfi a sararin sama da dare shi ne duniyar Zuhara (Venus). Saboda ba ta taɓa yin nisa da rana ba, ana ganinta ko dai a yamma bayan faɗuwar rana, ko a gabas kafin wayewar gari, tana haskakawa ita kaɗai yayinda rana take farawa — “tauraron safiya”. Mutanen dā sun lura da ita sosai: wani allon Babilon ya rubuta fitowarta da faɗuwarta na kimanin shekara ashirin a mulkin Sarki Ammisaduqa, a cikin shekaru dubu na biyu K.H., Hellenawa na farko kuma sun ɗauka tauraron safiya da tauraron yamma taurari biyu ne dabam.

A Ishaya, ana yi wa sarkin Babilon, wanda wata “ba’a” take kansa (Ishaya 14:4), ba’a kamar helel ben shachar: “Ya tauraron safiya, ɗan hasken asuba!” (Ishaya 14:12). Ibrananci helel yana nufin “mai haskakawa”; Septuagint ta fassara shi da kalmar Hellenanci ta “tauraron safiya”, Vulgate ta Latin kuma da lucifer, “mai ɗauke da haske”. KJV ta riƙe “Lucifer”, kuma da yake ubannin ikkilisiya da yawa ma sun karanta ayar game da Shaiɗan, kalmar ta zama suna. A Sabon Alkawari hoton na wayewar gari ne: “har yă zuwa wayewar gari da kuma haskakawar tauraron asubahi a zukatanku” (2 Bitrus 1:19), da “Tauraron Asubahi mai haske” (Ru’uya ta Yohanna 22:16).