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Sura 27
Aya 61
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أَمَّن جَعَلَ الأَرضَ قَرارًا وَجَعَلَ خِلالَها أَنهارًا وَجَعَلَ لَها رَواسِيَ وَجَعَلَ بَينَ البَحرَينِ حاجِزًا ۗ أَإِلٰهٌ مَعَ اللَّهِ ۚ بَل أَكثَرُهُم لا يَعلَمونَ

Muhammad Asad

Nay - who is it that has made the earth a fitting abode1 [for living things], and has caused running waters [to flow] in its midst, and has set upon it mountains firm, and has placed a barrier between the two great bodies of water?2 Could there be any divine power besides God? Nay, most of those [who think so] do not know [what they are saying]!
  • Lit., "place of rest" (qarar). But see also 77:25-26 and the corresponding note 9.
  • See 25:53 and the corresponding notes 41 and 42.