Surah Ar-Ra'd — Verse 12
The Thunder · 13:12 · 12/43
هُوَ ٱلَّذِى يُرِيكُمُ ٱلْبَرْقَ خَوْفًا وَطَمَعًا وَيُنشِئُ ٱلسَّحَابَ ٱلثِّقَالَ
Huwa allathee yureekumu albarqakhawfan watamaAAan wayunshi-o assahaba aththiqal
Translations of this verse 7
Saheeh International
It is He who shows you lightning, [causing] fear and aspiration, and generates the heavy clouds.
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
It is He who shows you the lightning, inspiring fear and hope; He builds up the clouds heavy with rain;
Marmaduke Pickthall
He it is Who showeth you the lightning, a fear and a hope, and raiseth the heavy clouds.
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
It is He Who doth show you the lightning, by way both of fear and of hope: It is He Who doth raise up the clouds, heavy with (fertilising) rain!
Mufti Taqi Usmani
He is the One who makes you see the lightening in fear and hope, and who forms the heavy clouds.
Al-Hilali & Khan
It is He Who shows you the lightning, as a fear (for travellers) and as a hope (for those who wait for rain). And it is He Who brings up (or originates) the clouds, heavy (with water).
Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)
He it is Who causes you to see lightning that inspires you with both fear and hope, and He it is Who whips up heavy clouds.