16:15
وَأَلْقَىٰ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ رَوَٰسِىَ أَن تَمِيدَ بِكُمْ وَأَنْهَـٰرًا وَسُبُلًا لَّعَلَّكُمْ تَهْتَدُونَ
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Translation
And He has set up on the earth mountains standing firm, lest it should shake with you; and rivers and roads; that ye may guide yourselves;
A. Yusuf Alipublic-domain
He has made mountains stand firm on the earth, to prevent it shaking under you, and rivers and paths so that you may find your way,
M.A.S. Abdel Haleemall-rights-reserved
And He hath cast into the earth firm hills that it quake not with you, and streams and roads that ye may find a way.
M. Pickthallpublic-domain
And He has cast into the earth firmly set mountains, lest it shift with you, and [made] rivers and roads, that you may be guided,
Saheeh Internationalall-rights-reserved
Yeryüzünde, sarsılmayasınız diye, sabit dağlar, nehirler ve belki yolunuzu bulursunuz diye yollar ve işaretler meydana getirmiştir. Onlar yıldızla da yollarını bulurlar.
Diyanet İşleriall-rights-reserved
Allah, yeryüzü sizi sarsmasın diye oraya sabit dağlar yerleştirdi. Yolunuzu bulmanız için de nehirler ve yollar yarattı.
Elmalılı Hamdi Yazırpublic-domain
Sizi sarsması konusunda yer içinde ağır baskılar, (ayrıca gideceğiniz yerlere) ulaşmanız için ırmaklar, yollar ve işaretler yerleştirmiştir. Onlar, yıldız(lar)la da yollarını (yönlerini) bulurlar.
Mehmet Okuyanall-rights-reserved
وأرسى في الأرض جبالا تثبتها حتى لا تميل بكم، وجعل فيها أنهارًا؛ لتشربوا منها، وجعل فيها طرقًا؛ لتهتدوا بها في الوصول إلى الأماكن التي تقصدونها.
Tafsir al-Muyassarfree-distribution
In earlier scriptures
- Psalm 104:5parallelCreation & cosmology
Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be removed for ever.
Note
יָֽסַד־אֶ֭רֶץ עַל־מְכוֹנֶ֑יהָ בַּל־תִּ֝מּ֗וֹט עוֹלָ֥ם וָעֶֽד׃
Shared image of the earth made stable: 'Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be removed' (Psalm 104:5) ↔ 'He cast into the earth firm mountains, lest it shift with you' (Q 16:15; also 78:7 'mountains as pegs'). (Interpretation: a shared textual image, not a geological claim.)
King James Version (KJV)public-domain