Welcome to the Quranic Arabic Corpus, an annotated linguistic resource for the Holy Quran. This page shows seven parallel translations in English for the twelfth verse of chapter 13 (sūrat l-raʿd). Click on the Arabic text to below to see word by word details of the verse's morphology.

Chapter (13) sūrat l-raʿd (The Thunder)

Sahih International: It is He who shows you lightening, [causing] fear and aspiration, and generates the heavy clouds.

Pickthall: He it is Who showeth you the lightning, a fear and a hope, and raiseth the heavy clouds.

Yusuf Ali: It is He Who doth show you the lightning, by way both of fear and of hope: It is He Who doth raise up the clouds, heavy with (fertilising) rain!

Shakir: He it is Who shows you the lightning causing fear and hope and (Who) brings up the heavy cloud.

Muhammad Sarwar: It is God who flashes lightning to frighten you and to give you hope. It is He who forms the heavy clouds.

Mohsin Khan: It is He who shows you the lightning, as a fear (for travellers) and as a hope (for those who wait for rain). And it is He Who brings up (or originates) the clouds, heavy (with water).

Arberry: It is He who shows you the lightning, for fear and hope, and produces the heavy clouds;

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See Also

• Verse (13:12) Morphology - description of each Arabic word