Surah Al-Hijr, Ayah 19 (15:19)

ٱلْحِجْر

وَٱلْأَرْضَ مَدَدْنَٰهَا وَأَلْقَيْنَا فِيهَا رَوَٰسِىَ وَأَنۢبَتْنَا فِيهَا مِن كُلِّ شَىْءٍ مَّوْزُونٍ

Quran 15:19 is ayah 19 of Surah Al-Hijr (“The Rocky Tract”), a Meccan surah of 99 ayahs. It is in Juz 14, on page 263 of the Madani Mushaf.

15:19
وَٱلْأَرْضَمَدَدْنَٰهَاوَأَلْقَيْنَافِيهَارَوَٰسِىَوَأَنۢبَتْنَافِيهَامِنكُلِّشَىْءٍمَّوْزُونٍ١٩
wal-arḍa madadnāhā wa-alqaynā fīhā rawāsiya wa-anbatnā fīhā min kulli shayin mawzūnin

And the earth - We have spread it and cast therein firmly set mountains and caused to grow therein [something] of every well-balanced thing.(19)

Word by word

  1. وَٱلْأَرْضَwal-arḍaAnd the earth
  2. مَدَدْنَٰهَاmadadnāhāWe have spread it
  3. وَأَلْقَيْنَاwa-alqaynāand [We] cast
  4. فِيهَاfīhātherein
  5. رَوَٰسِىَrawāsiyafirm mountains
  6. وَأَنۢبَتْنَاwa-anbatnāand [We] caused to grow
  7. فِيهَاfīhātherein
  8. مِنminof
  9. كُلِّkullievery
  10. شَىْءٍshayinthing
  11. مَّوْزُونٍmawzūninwell-balanced

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