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Surah Al-Hijr, verse 22: meaning and tafsir
وَأَرْسَلْنَا ٱلرِّيَٰحَ لَوَٰقِحَ فَأَنزَلْنَا مِنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ مَآءً فَأَسْقَيْنَٰكُمُوهُ وَمَآ أَنتُمْ لَهُۥ بِخَٰزِنِينَ ٢٢
And We send fertilizing winds[9], and send down rain from the sky for you to drink, and it is not you who could store it.
Translation of the meanings: Rowwad Translation Center — version 1.0.19 · QuranEnc.com
[9] Causing precipitation in rainclouds or carrying pollen.
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22. I sent the winds to fertilise the cloud, and I sent rain down from the fertilised clouds and I nourished you from rain water. O people, you are not containers of this water on earth in springs and wells, rather Allah is the One Who contains the water in them.
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