سُوْرَةُ الْوَاقِعَةِ
Surah Al-Waaqia (56) — Ayah 70
لَوْ نَشَآءُ جَعَلْنَـٰهُ أُجَاجًا فَلَوْلَا تَشْكُرُونَ ﴿70﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
If We willed, We verily could make it salt (and undrinkable): why then do you not give thanks (to Allâh)?
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
لَوْ
law
If
نَشَآءُ
nashāu
We willed
جَعَلْنَـٰهُ
jaʿalnāhu
We (could) make it
أُجَاجًۭا
ujājan
salty
فَلَوْلَا
falawlā
then why are you not grateful
تَشْكُرُونَ
tashkurūna
then why are you not grateful
Tafsir al-Quran al-Karim — Hafiz Abdus Salam Bin Muhammad Bhutvi
Tafsir al-Quran al-Karim is a 4-volume Quran commentary by Hafiz Abdus Salam bin Muhammad Bhutvi, a renowned Salafi (Ahl al-Hadith) scholar and Sheikh ul-Hadith from Pakistan. Based on over 45 years of teaching and research, this tafsir follows the methodology of Tafsir bil-Ma'thur — interpreting the Quran through authentic Hadith, statements of the Companions, and the understanding of the early generations (Salaf). It is distinguished by its complete avoidance of Israeliyyat (Judeo-Christian narratives) and unverified reports. The tafsir is originally written in Urdu, translated to English by tohed.com.
The tafsir of this verse may be read with the following verses.
