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Surah Al-Qamar, verse 12: meaning and tafsir
وَفَجَّرْنَا ٱلْأَرْضَ عُيُونًا فَٱلْتَقَى ٱلْمَآءُ عَلَىٰٓ أَمْرٍ قَدْ قُدِرَ ١٢
and We caused the earth to burst forth with springs, then the waters met for a preordained purpose.
Translation of the meanings: Rowwad Translation Center — version 1.0.19 · QuranEnc.com
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12. I burst open the ground and it became springs from which water gushed. The water coming down from the sky met with the water gushing from the ground for a matter that Allah had determined in eternity. Everyone was drowned besides those whom Allah saved.
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