سورة المؤمنون
Surah Al-Mu’minûn 23:20
The Believers · Verse 20 of 118
وَشَجَرَةً تَخْرُجُ مِنْ طُورِ سَيْنَاءَ تَنْبُتُ بِالدُّهْنِ وَصِبْغٍ لِلْآكِلِينَ
Abdul Mannan Omar
And (with the water We produce) a tree which grows on Mount Sinai (- olive tree) which bears (in it) oil and (supplies) a condiment (also) for those who use it for food.
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Also a tree springing out of Mount Sinai, which produces oil, and relish for those who use it for food.
Ahmed Ali
The tree that grows on Mount Sinai yields oil and seasoning for those who eat.
12 more translations
Ali Unal
As well as a tree that grows from and in the lands around Mount Sinai, yielding oil and a kind of relish for all to eat.
Daryabadi
And also a tree that springeth forth from mount Sinai, that groweth oil and is a sauce for the eaters.
Faridul Haque
And created the tree that comes forth from Mount Sinai - that grows containing oil and curry for the eaters.
Maulana Muhammad Ali
And a tree that grows out of Mount Sinai, which produces oil and relish for the eaters.
Maulvi Sher Ali
And a tree which springs forth from Mount Sinai; it produces oil and a source for those who eat.
Muhammad Asad
as well as a tree that issues from [the lands adjoining] Mount Sinai, yielding oil and relish for all to eat.
Muhammad Musin Khan
And a tree (olive) that springs forth from Mount Sinai, that grows oil, and (it is a) relish for the eaters.
Muhammad Pickthall
And a tree that springeth forth from Mount Sinai that groweth oil and relish for the eaters.
Muhammad Sarwar
We have also created for you the tree that grows on Mount Sinai which produces oil and relish for those who use it.
Muhammed ali Shakir
And a tree that grows out of Mount Sinai which produces oil and a condiment for those who eat.
Rashad Khalifa
Also, a tree native to Sinai produces oil, as well as relish for the eaters.
Shabbir Ahmed
As well as a tree that grows in abundance in (the lands adjoining) Mount Sinai, yielding oil and relish for all to eat.
Commentary 23:20 The olive tree symbolizes the Muslim nation (see 24:35). It reminds us of the prophecy of Deut. 33.2.
وَشَجَرَةً تَخْرُجُ مِن طُورِ سَيْنَاءَ تَنبُتُ بِالدُّهْنِ وَصِبْغٍ لِّلْآكِلِينَ
23:20 The olive tree symbolizes the Muslim nation (see 24:35). It reminds us of the prophecy of Deut. 33.2.