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Al-Waqi'ah (The Inevitable)

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أَفَرَءَيْتُمُ ٱلنَّارَ ٱلَّتِى تُورُونَ﴿٧١

Translation (Sahih International)

And have you seen the fire that you ignite?

Word-by-word meaning

أَفَرَءَيْتُمُafara-aytumuDo you see
ٱلنَّارَl-nārathe Fire
ٱلَّتِىallatīwhich
تُورُونَtūrūnayou ignite

Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)

Allah's Oneness demonstrated by causing the Plants to grow, sending down the RainAllah the Exalted said,أَفَرَءَيْتُم مَّا تَحْرُثُونَ(Do you not see what you sow.) in reference to tilling the earth and planting seeds inside it,أَءَنتُمْ تَزْرَعُونَهُ(Is it you that make it grow,) `do you cause these seeds to grow inside the earth,'أَمْ نَحْنُ الزَرِعُونَ(or are We the Grower) Allah says, `rather it is We Who cause the seeds to remain firmly and grow inside the earth.

Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt

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