Quran 41:10 — Fussilat, verse 10
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
He placed solid mountains on it, blessed it, measured out its varied provisions for all who seek them––all in four Days.
وَجَعَلَ فِيهَا رَوَاسِيَ مِنْ فَوْقِهَا وَبَارَكَ فِيهَا وَقَدَّرَ فِيهَا أَقْوَاتَهَا فِي أَرْبَعَةِ أَيَّامٍ سَوَاءً لِلسَّائِلِينَ
wajaʿala fīhā rawāsiya min fawqihā wabāraka fīhā waqaddara fīhā aqwātahā fī arbaʿati ayyāmin sawāan lilssāilīna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- 'And He set therein firm mountains over it, and He blessed it, and He ordained therein its diverse sustenance in four days, equal to those who ask.'
- Muhammad Asad
- For He [it is who, after creating the earth,] placed firm mountains on it, [towering] above its surface, and bestowed [so many] blessings on it, and equitably apportioned its means of subsistence to all who would seek it: [and all this He created] in four aeons.
- Sahih International
- And He placed on it [i.e., the earth] firmly set mountains over its surface, and He blessed it and determined therein its [creatures'] sustenance in four days without distinction - for [the information of] those who ask.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَجَعَلَwajaʿala | And He placed | جعل |
| 2 | فِيهَاfīhā | therein | — |
| 3 | رَوَٰسِىَrawāsiya | firmly-set mountains | رسو |
| 4 | مِنmin | above it | — |
| 5 | فَوْقِهَاfawqihā | above it | فوق |
| 6 | وَبَـٰرَكَwabāraka | and He blessed | برك |
| 7 | فِيهَاfīhā | therein | — |
| 8 | وَقَدَّرَwaqaddara | and determined | قدر |
| 9 | فِيهَآfīhā | therein | — |
| 10 | أَقْوَٰتَهَاaqwātahā | its sustenance | قوت |
| 11 | فِىٓfī | in | — |
| 12 | أَرْبَعَةِarbaʿati | four | ربع |
| 13 | أَيَّامٍۢayyāmin | periods | يوم |
| 14 | سَوَآءًۭsawāan | equal | سوي |
| 15 | لِّلسَّآئِلِينَlilssāilīna | for those who ask | سأل |