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Surah Ghafir (40) — Ayah 79

The Forgiver · Meccan · Juz 24 · Page 476

ٱللَّهُ ٱلَّذِى جَعَلَ لَكُمُ ٱلْأَنْعَـٰمَ لِتَرْكَبُوا۟ مِنْهَا وَمِنْهَا تَأْكُلُونَ ﴿79﴾
Allâh, it is He Who has made cattle for you, that you may ride on some of them, and of some you eat.
ٱللَّهُ al-lahu Allah
ٱلَّذِى alladhī (is) the One Who
جَعَلَ jaʿala made
لَكُمُ lakumu for you
ٱلْأَنْعَـٰمَ l-anʿāma the cattle
لِتَرْكَبُوا۟ litarkabū that you may ride
مِنْهَا min'hā some of them
وَمِنْهَا wamin'hā and some of them
تَأْكُلُونَ takulūna you eat

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79. 1 Allah, the Exalted, is mentioning some of His countless blessings; by "cattle" is meant camel, cow, goat, and sheep. These, male and female together, are eight, as mentioned in Surah Al-An'am.

79. 2 These are also used for riding, their milk is also drunk (such as the milk of goat, cow, and she-camel), their meat is among the most favored foods of humans, and they are also used for carrying loads.