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Quran 23:18

Surah Al-Mu'minun (The Believers), verse 18 of 118 · Juz 18

وَأَنزَلْنَا مِنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ مَآءًۢ بِقَدَرٍ فَأَسْكَنَّـٰهُ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ ۖ وَإِنَّا عَلَىٰ ذَهَابٍۭ بِهِۦ لَقَـٰدِرُونَ

Translations of Quran 23:18
EnglishTalal Itani

And We sent down water from the sky in proper quantity, and settled it in the ground, and We are Able to take it away.

EnglishPickthall, 1930

And we send down from the sky water in measure, and We give it lodging in the earth, and lo! We are Able to withdraw it.

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Ve Semadan bir kader ile bir su indirdik de onu yerde iskân eyledik, halbuki biz onu giderivermeğe de şübhesiz kadiriz

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Nous faisons descendre du ciel l’eau en certaine quantité ; nous la faisons rester sur la terre, et nous pouvons aussi l’en faire disparaître.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

Wij zenden den regen in zekere hoeveelheid van den hemel neder, en wij doen dien op de aarde blijven; wij zijn zekerlijk ook in staat u daarvan te berooven.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Facciamo scender dal cielo l’acqua in certa quantità; la facciamo restar sulla terra, e possiamo farnela sparire.

Arabic: Tanzil Project. English: Translation by Talal Itani, ClearQuran.com. Other translations: public domain editions, listed in Sources.