Surah 13 · Verse 17

اَنْزَلَanzalaHe sends downمِنَminafromالسَّمَٓاءِl-samāithe skyمَٓاءًmāanwaterفَسَالَتْfasālatand flowsاَوْدِيَةٌawdiyatunthe valleysبِقَدَرِهَاbiqadarihāaccording to their measureفَاحْتَمَلَfa-iḥ'tamalaand carriesالسَّيْلُl-sayluthe torrentزَبَداًzabadana foamرَابِياًۜrābiyanrisingوَمِمَّاwamimmāAnd from whatيُوقِدُونَyūqidūnathey heatعَلَيْهِʿalayhi[on] itفِيfīinالنَّارِl-nārithe fireابْتِغَٓاءَib'tighāain order to makeحِلْيَةٍḥil'yatinornamentsاَوْaworمَتَاعٍmatāʿinutensilsزَبَدٌzabaduna foamمِثْلُهُۜmith'luhulike itكَذٰلِكَkadhālikaThusيَضْرِبُyaḍribusets forthاللّٰهُl-lahuAllahالْحَقَّl-ḥaqathe truthوَالْبَاطِلَۜwal-bāṭilaand the falsehoodفَاَمَّاfa-ammāThen as forالزَّبَدُl-zabaduthe foamفَيَذْهَبُfayadhhabuit passes awayجُفَٓاءًۚjufāan(as) scumوَاَمَّاwa-ammāand as forمَاmāwhatيَنْفَعُyanfaʿubenefitsالنَّاسَl-nāsathe mankindفَيَمْكُثُfayamkuthuremainsفِيfīinالْاَرْضِۜl-arḍithe earthكَذٰلِكَkadhālikaThusيَضْرِبُyaḍribuAllah sets forthاللّٰهُl-lahuAllah sets forthالْاَمْثَالَۜl-amthālathe examples