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بِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّح۪يمِ
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most MercifulVerses 15–17
3 versesSaba 16
فَاَعْرَضُوا فَاَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ سَيْلَ الْعَرِمِ وَبَدَّلْنَاهُمْ بِجَنَّتَيْهِمْ جَنَّتَيْنِ ذَوَاتَيْ اُكُلٍ خَمْطٍ وَاَثْلٍ وَشَيْءٍ مِنْ سِدْرٍ قَل۪يلٍ ١٦
Mushaf
Transliteration
16Feaʿraḍû feerselnâ ʿaleyhim seyle-lʿarimi vebeddelnâhüm bicenneteyhim cenneteyni ẕevâtey ükülin ḫamṭiv veeŝliv veşeyʾim min sidrin ḳalîl.
English Translation
16But they turned away from gratitude. So We sent upon them a violent flood that destroyed their dams. As a result, We turned those lovely gardens of theirs into barren land covered with bitter-fruited shrubs and tamarisks, with a few lote trees (sidr) among them.
Explanatory translation
16The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.
Related verses
The translation is the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çavdar, in English where it has been translated. Verse groups and the group translation are from the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çevik. The explanatory translation was compiled by combining various translations.
The Arabic text follows the orthography of the mushafs printed in Turkey. Transliteration: Muhammet Abay, “Çeviriyazı”.