Tafsir of Ar-Rum 30:46

Surah Ar-Rum 30:46

ﱻ ﱼ ﱽ ﱾ ﱿ ﲀ ﲁ ﲂ ﲃ ﲄ ﲅ ﲆ ﲇ ﲈ ﲉ ﲊ ﲋ

And of His signs is that He sends the winds as bringers of good tidings and to let you taste His mercy and so the ships may sail at His command and so you may seek of His bounty, and perhaps you will be grateful.

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Among the Signs of Allah are the Winds Allah says:

ومن آياته أن يرسل الرياح مبشرات

And among His signs is this that He sends the winds as glad tidings, Here Allah mentions the favor He does for His creatures by sending winds to them, as harbingers of His mercy, meaning that they will be followed by rain. Allah says:

وليذيقكم من رحمته

giving you a taste of His mercy, that is, the rain which will come down and revive people and the land.

ولتجري الفلك بٲمره

and that the ships may sail at His command, means, on the sea, for they are driven by the wind.

ولتبتغوا من فضله

and that you may seek of His bounty, means, by trading, earning a living and traveling from one country to another, one region to another.

ولعلكم تشكرون

in order that you may be thankful. means, that you may give thanks to Allah for the innumerable favors He has done for you, both visible and hidden. Then Allah says: