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Surah Al-Mulk, verse 16: meaning and tafsir
ءَأَمِنتُم مَّن فِى ٱلسَّمَآءِ أَن يَخْسِفَ بِكُمُ ٱلْأَرْضَ فَإِذَا هِىَ تَمُورُ ١٦
Do you feel secure that He Who is above heaven will not cause the earth to sink with you, and then suddenly convulse[6]?
Translation of the meanings: Rowwad Translation Center — version 1.0.19 · QuranEnc.com
[6] In a circular motion.
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16. Do you feel safe from the being in the heavens that He may cause the earth to split beneath you, just as He caused it to split beneath Korah, despite it having been soft and easy to live on? It could suddenly shake with you on it, after being firm and solid.
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