Surah Al-Mulk — Verse 16

The Sovereignty · 67:16 · 16/30

ءَأَمِنتُم مَّن فِى ٱلسَّمَآءِ أَن يَخْسِفَ بِكُمُ ٱلْأَرْضَ فَإِذَا هِىَ تَمُورُ

Aamintum man fee assama-i anyakhsifa bikumu al-arda fa-itha hiya tamoor

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 7

Do you feel secure that He who is above would not cause the earth to swallow you and suddenly it would sway?

Are you sure that He who is in Heaven will not make the earth swallow you up with a violent shudder?

Have ye taken security from Him Who is in the heaven that He will not cause the earth to swallow you when lo! it is convulsed?

Do ye feel secure that He Who is in heaven will not cause you to be swallowed up by the earth when it shakes (as in an earthquake)?

Have you become fearless of Him who is in the sky if He makes you sink into the earth, and it starts trembling at once?

Do you feel secure that He, Who is over the heaven (Allâh), will not cause the earth to sink with you, and then it should quake?

Do you feel secure that He Who is in the heaven will not cause the earth to cave in with you, and then suddenly it will begin to rock violently?