Surah Adh-Dhariyat, Ayah 48 (51:48)

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وَٱلْأَرْضَ فَرَشْنَٰهَا فَنِعْمَ ٱلْمَٰهِدُونَ

Quran 51:48 is ayah 48 of Surah Adh-Dhariyat (“The Winnowing Winds”), a Meccan surah of 60 ayahs. It is in Juz 27, on page 522 of the Madani Mushaf.

51:48
وَٱلْأَرْضَفَرَشْنَٰهَافَنِعْمَٱلْمَٰهِدُونَ٤٨
wal-arḍa farashnāhā faniʿ'ma l-māhidūna

And the earth We have spread out, and excellent is the preparer.(48)

Word by word

  1. وَٱلْأَرْضَwal-arḍaAnd the earth
  2. فَرَشْنَٰهَاfarashnāhāWe have spread it
  3. فَنِعْمَfaniʿ'mahow excellent
  4. ٱلْمَٰهِدُونَl-māhidūna(are) the Spreaders

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