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Surah Ar-Ra'd · Ayah 17

الرعد · 43 verses · Medinan
أَنزَلَ مِنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ مَآءًۭ فَسَالَتْ أَوْدِيَةٌۢ بِقَدَرِهَا فَٱحْتَمَلَ ٱلسَّيْلُ زَبَدًۭا رَّابِيًۭا ۚ وَمِمَّا يُوقِدُونَ عَلَيْهِ فِى ٱلنَّارِ ٱبْتِغَآءَ حِلْيَةٍ أَوْ مَتَـٰعٍۢ زَبَدٌۭ مِّثْلُهُۥ ۚ كَذَٰلِكَ يَضْرِبُ ٱللَّهُ ٱلْحَقَّ وَٱلْبَـٰطِلَ ۚ فَأَمَّا ٱلزَّبَدُ فَيَذْهَبُ جُفَآءًۭ ۖ وَأَمَّا مَا يَنفَعُ ٱلنَّاسَ فَيَمْكُثُ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ ۚ كَذَٰلِكَ يَضْرِبُ ٱللَّهُ ٱلْأَمْثَالَ ١٧
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Meaning of Surah Ar-Ra'd, Ayah 17

Anzala mina assama-i maanfasalat awdiyatun biqadariha fahtamalaassaylu zabadan rabiyan wamimma yooqidoonaAAalayhi fee annari ibtighaa hilyatinaw mataAAin zabadun mithluhu kathalika yadribuAllahu alhaqqa walbatila faammaazzabadu fayathhabu jufaan waamma mayanfaAAu annasa fayamkuthu fee al-ardi kathalikayadribu Allahu al-amthal

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  1. أَنزَلَanzalaHe sends down
  2. مِنَminafrom
  3. ٱلسَّمَآءِl-samāithe sky
  4. مَآءًۭmāanwater
  5. فَسَالَتْfasālatand flows
  6. أَوْدِيَةٌۢawdiyatunthe valleys
  7. بِقَدَرِهَاbiqadarihāaccording to their measure
  8. فَٱحْتَمَلَfa-iḥ'tamalaand carries
  9. ٱلسَّيْلُl-sayluthe torrent
  10. زَبَدًۭاzabadana foam
  11. رَّابِيًۭا ۚrābiyanrising
  12. وَمِمَّاwamimmāAnd from what
  13. يُوقِدُونَyūqidūnathey heat
  14. عَلَيْهِʿalayhi[on] it
  15. فِىfīin
  16. ٱلنَّارِl-nārithe fire
  17. ٱبْتِغَآءَib'tighāain order to make
  18. حِلْيَةٍḥil'yatinornaments
  19. أَوْawor
  20. مَتَـٰعٍۢmatāʿinutensils
  21. زَبَدٌۭzabaduna foam
  22. مِّثْلُهُۥ ۚmith'luhulike it
  23. كَذَٰلِكَkadhālikaThus
  24. يَضْرِبُyaḍribusets forth
  25. ٱللَّهُl-lahuAllah
  26. ٱلْحَقَّl-ḥaqathe truth
  27. وَٱلْبَـٰطِلَ ۚwal-bāṭilaand the falsehood
  28. فَأَمَّاfa-ammāThen as for
  29. ٱلزَّبَدُl-zabaduthe foam
  30. فَيَذْهَبُfayadhhabuit passes away
  31. جُفَآءًۭ ۖjufāan(as) scum
  32. وَأَمَّاwa-ammāand as for
  33. مَاmāwhat
  34. يَنفَعُyanfaʿubenefits
  35. ٱلنَّاسَl-nāsathe mankind
  36. فَيَمْكُثُfayamkuthuremains
  37. فِىfīin
  38. ٱلْأَرْضِ ۚl-arḍithe earth
  39. كَذَٰلِكَkadhālikaThus
  40. يَضْرِبُyaḍribuAllah sets forth
  41. ٱللَّهُl-lahuAllah sets forth
  42. ٱلْأَمْثَالَl-amthālathe examples