Surah Al-Qamar
Quran 54:28
Read Quran 54:28 from Surah Al-Qamar (The Moon) in Arabic, with Pickthall's English translation and the tafsir of as-Sa'di.
Quran verse
Qur'an 54:28
وَنَبِّئْهُمْ أَنَّ الْمَاءَ قِسْمَةٌ بَيْنَهُمْ ۖ كُلُّ شِرْبٍ مُحْتَضَرٌ٢٨
And inform them that the water is to be shared between (her and) them. Every drinking will be witnessed.
English translation by Marmaduke Pickthall, The Meaning of the Glorious Koran (1930), in the public domain. Digital text from Tanzil.net.
- Surah
- 54. Al-Qamar (The Moon)
- Ayah
- 28 of 55
- Revelation
- Meccan (revealed in Mecca)
- Reference
- 54:28
Tafsir as-Sa'di on Quran 54:28
Taysir al-Karim al-Rahman by Abd al-Rahman al-Sa'di (d. 1956), in the original Arabic.
{ وَنَبِّئْهُمْ أَنَّ الْمَاءَ قِسْمَةٌ بَيْنَهُمْ } أي: وأخبرهم أن الماء أي: موردهم الذي يستعذبونه، قسمة بينهم وبين الناقة، لها شرب يوم ولهم شرب يوم آخر معلوم، { كُلُّ شِرْبٍ مُحْتَضَرٌ } أي: يحضره من كان قسمته، ويحظر على من ليس بقسمة له.