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9 ayahs in Faatir are strongly about signs in creation. This is one of them.
Tafsir
Have you not seen have you not realised that God sends down water from the heaven wherewith We bring forth there is here a shift from the third person to the first person address fruits of diverse hues such as green red and yellow fruits and so on? And in the mountains are streaks judad is the plural of judda which is a mountain trail or the like white and red and yellow of diverse hues some intense and some pale and others pitch-black? gharābību sūd is a supplement to judadun ‘streaks’ meaning dark-black rocks one commonly says aswad ghirbīb but rarely ghirbīb aswad.