Surah Al-Mu'minun 23:18
سُورَةُ المُؤۡمِنُونَ · Meccan · Verse 18 of 118
وَأَنزَلْنَا مِنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ مَآءًۢ بِقَدَرٍۢ فَأَسْكَنَّٰهُ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ ۖ وَإِنَّا عَلَىٰ ذَهَابٍۭ بِهِۦ لَقَٰدِرُونَ
Translation
We sent water down from the sky in due measure and lodged it in the earth––We have the power to take it all away if We so wish––
English translation: M.A.S. Abdel Haleem.
Topics that discuss this verse
Surah Al-Mu'minun 23:18 is discussed in 4 study guides on Maani. Each guide gathers the key verses, Arabic words and lessons of one Quranic topic.
Reflect on this verse
Open Surah Al-Mu'minun 23:18 in Maani to reflect on it through the Five Lenses: its wording, its context, what it means for you, its connections across the Quran and its lessons, grounded in classical tafsir.