سورة الواقِعَة

Surah Al-Wâqi‘ah 56:70

The Great Event · Verse 70 of 96

لَوْ نَشَاءُ جَعَلْنَاهُ أُجَاجًا فَلَوْلَا تَشْكُرُونَ

Abdul Mannan Omar

If We (so) pleased We could make it brackish. Then why do you not give thanks?

Were it Our Will, We could make it salt (and unpalatable): then why do ye not give thanks?

We could make it brackish, if We pleased; so why do you not acknowledge thanks?

12 more translations

If We so willed, We would make it bitter and salty. Then, should you not give thanks?

If We willed, surely We would make it brackish. Wherefore give ye not thanks?

If We will We can make it bitter, so why do you not give thanks?

If We pleased, We could make it saltish; why give you not thanks?

If WE so pleased, WE could make it bitter. Why, then, do you not give thanks?

[It comes down sweet - but] were it Our will, We could make it burningly salty and bitter: why, then, do you not give thanks [unto Us]?

If We willed, We verily could make it salt (and undrinkable), why then do you not give thanks (to Allah)?

If We willed We verily could make it bitter. Why then, give ye not thanks?

Had We wanted, We could have made it salty. Why then do you not give thanks?.

If We pleased, We would have made it salty; why do you not then give thanks?

If we will, we can make it salty. You should be thankful.

If We willed, We could make it salty. Why, then, do you not show gratitude?