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Al-Mulk 30

Ayah 30 of 30 · Meccan

قُلۡ أَرَءَيۡتُمۡ إِنۡ أَصۡبَحَ مَآؤُكُمۡ غَوۡرٗا فَمَن يَأۡتِيكُم بِمَآءٖ مَّعِينِۭ ٣٠

Say, "Have you considered: if your water was to become sunken [into the earth], then who could bring you flowing water?"

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. قُلۡSayqul
  2. أَرَءَيۡتُمۡHave you seenara-aytum
  3. إِنۡifin
  4. أَصۡبَحَbecomesaṣbaḥa
  5. مَآؤُكُمۡyour watermāukum
  6. غَوۡرٗاsunkenghawran
  7. فَمَنthen whofaman
  8. يَأۡتِيكُمcould bring youyatīkum
  9. بِمَآءٖwaterbimāin
  10. مَّعِينِۭflowingmaʿīnin

Tafsir

O Messenger! Say to these idolaters: “Tell me, if the water you drink from was to seep away into the earth and you could not get to it, who then would bring you abundant, flowing water?” No one other than Allah could.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran