Surah Al-Mulk (الملك) • The Sovereignty

Quran 67:30

67:30

قُلْ أَرَءَيْتُمْ إِنْ أَصْبَحَ مَآؤُكُمْ غَوْرًا فَمَن يَأْتِيكُم بِمَآءٍ مَّعِينٍۭ

qul ara-aytum in aṣbaḥa māukum ghawran faman yatīkum bimāin maʿīnin

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

— Saheeh International

Say, ‘Just think: if all your water were to sink deep into the earth who could give you flowing water in its place?’

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

Say (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم): "Tell me! If (all) your water were to sink away, who then can supply you with flowing (spring) water?"

— Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali

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Word by Word

قُلْqulSay
أَرَءَيْتُمْara-aytumHave you seen
إِنْinif
أَصْبَحَaṣbaḥabecomes
مَآؤُكُمْmāukumyour water
غَوْرًۭاghawransunken
فَمَنfamanthen who
يَأْتِيكُمyatīkumcould bring you
بِمَآءٍۢbimāinwater
مَّعِينٍۭmaʿīninflowing