Tafsir of Fussilat 41:39

Surah Fussilat 41:39

ﱁ ﱂ ﱃ ﱄ ﱅ ﱆ ﱇ ﱈ ﱉ ﱊ ﱋ ﱌ ﱍ ﱎ ﱏ ﱐ ﱑ ﱒ ﱓ ﱔ ﱕ ﱖ ﱗ ﱘ

And of His signs is that you see the earth stilled, but when We send down upon it rain, it quivers and grows. Indeed, He who has given it life is the Giver of Life to the dead. Indeed, He is over all things competent.

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ومن آياته

And among His signs, means, signs of His ability to bring the dead back to life.

أنك ترى اﻻرض خاشعة

that you see the earth barren, means, lifeless, with nothing growing in it; it is dead.

فٳذا أنزلنا عليها الماء اهتزت وربت

but when We send down water (rain) to it, it is stirred to life and growth. means, it brings forth all kinds of crops and fruits.

إن الذي أحياها لمحيي الموتى

إنه على كل شيء قدير

Verily, He Who gives it life, surely is able to give life to the dead. Indeed He is Able to do all things