Surah Fatir 35:27 — translation and meaning

فاطر · Verse 27 / 45 · Page 437

ۚ أَلَمْ تَرَ أَنَّ اللَّهَ أَنزَلَ مِنَ السَّمَاءِ مَاءً فَأَخْرَجْنَا بِهِ ثَمَرَاتٍ مُّخْتَلِفًا أَلْوَانُهَا وَمِنَ الْجِبَالِ جُدَدٌ بِيضٌ وَحُمْرٌ مُّخْتَلِفٌ أَلْوَانُهَا وَغَرَابِيبُ سُودٌ

Word by Word

ۚ
أَلَمْ
alam
Do not
تَرَ
tara
you see
أَنَّ
anna
that
اللَّهَ
al-laha
Allah
أَنزَلَ
anzala
sends down
مِنَ
mina
from
السَّمَاءِ
al-samai
the sky
مَاءً
maan
water
فَأَخْرَجْنَا
fa-akhrajna
then We bring forth
بِهِ
bihi
therewith
ثَمَرَاتٍ
thamaratin
fruits
مُّخْتَلِفًا
mukh'talifan
(of) various
أَلْوَانُهَا
alwanuha
[their] colors
وَمِنَ
wamina
And in
الْجِبَالِ
al-jibali
the mountains
جُدَدٌ
judadun
(are) tracts
بِيضٌ
bidun
white
وَحُمْرٌ
wahum'run
and red
مُّخْتَلِفٌ
mukh'talifun
(of) various
أَلْوَانُهَا
alwanuha
[their] colors
وَغَرَابِيبُ
wagharabibu
and intensely black
سُودٌ
sudun
and intensely black

Transliteration

Alam tara annal laaha anzala minas samaaa'i maaa'an fa akhrajnaa bihee samaraatim mukhtalifan alwaanuhaa; wa minal jibaali judadum beedunw wa humrum mukhtalifun alwaanuhaa wa gharaabeebu sood

Translation

Do you not see that Allah sends down rain from the sky, and We produce thereby fruits of varying colors? And in the mountains are tracts, white and red of varying shades and [some] extremely black.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

O Messenger, have you not seen that I sent rainwater from the sky, then I extracted fruits of different colours from that water, amongst them red, green, yellow and others, after I had watered their trees from it? And from the mountains are white tracts, red tracts and extremely black tracts.

Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.

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