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Quran 56:72

Surah Al-Waaqia, Verse 72

Juz 27 · Page 536 · Ruku 470 · Meccan

ءَأَنتُمْ أَنشَأْتُمْ شَجَرَتَهَآ أَمْ نَحْنُ ٱلْمُنشِـُٔونَ

Word by word

ءَأَنتُمْ a-antum Is it you أَنشَأْتُمْ anshatum who produced شَجَرَتَهَآ shajaratahā its tree أَمْ am or نَحْنُ naḥnu We ٱلْمُنشِـُٔونَ l-munshiūna (are) the Producers

Transliteration

Aantum ansha/tum shajarataha am nahnualmunshi-oon

Translations

Pickthall — Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

Was it ye who made the tree thereof to grow, or were We the grower?

Yusuf Ali — Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Is it ye who grow the tree which feeds the fire, or do We grow it?

تفسير ابن كثير — Ismail ibn Kathir

"أأنتم أنشأتم شجرتها أم نحن المنشئون" أي بل نحن الذين جعلناها مودعة في موضعها وللعرب شجرتان "إحداهما" المرخ "والأخـرى" العفار إذا أخذ منهما غصنان أخضران فحك أحدهما بالآخر تناثر من بينهما شرر النار.

Arabic text: Tanzil Uthmani 1.1 — Tanzil — non-commercial redistribution with attribution.
Translation: Pickthall by Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall — Public domain.
Translation: Yusuf Ali by Abdullah Yusuf Ali — Public domain.
Commentary: تفسير ابن كثير — Public domain.
Word-by-word data via Quran Foundation. Linguistic annotation: the Quranic Arabic Corpus.