Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Al-Hijr, Ayah 19

Al-Hijr · Ayah 19 · View Ayah
وَٱلْأَرْضَ مَدَدْنَٰهَا وَأَلْقَيْنَا فِيهَا رَوَٰسِىَ وَأَنۢبَتْنَا فِيهَا مِن كُلِّ شَىْءٍۢ مَّوْزُونٍۢ
And the earth - We have spread it and cast therein firmly set mountains and caused to grow therein [something] of every well-balanced thing.

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Ibn Abbas Commentary

(And the earth have We spread out) on water, (and placed therein) on the earth (firm hills) firm mountains as poles, (and caused each seemly thing) of vegetation and fruits in measured and known quantities. It is said this means: from every thing measured such as gold, silver, ore, copper, etc., (to grow therein) on the mountains; and it is said: on the earth.

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And the earth We have stretched it out spread it flat and cast therein firm mountains lest it should sway beneath its inhabitants and caused to grow therein every kind of balanced thing every kind of thing known and determined.

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