Exegesis of the saying of Allah the Exalted: “Have you not seen what you sow?”
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Exegesis of His saying, the Exalted: “Have you not seen what you sow”
We have reached the saying of Allah the Exalted: [Al-Waqi'ah: 63-64] Meaning: Inform me, O you who deny the Resurrection! About what you plant through sowing, are you the ones who bring it forth as crops after the seed, or are We the planters?
Rather, it is You, O our Lord! You are the one who plants it—Meaning: You cause it to grow—until it becomes a crop,As He (Exalted and Majestic is He) said: [Al-An'am: 95] No one is able to split this seed until it becomes a plant, nor this pit until it becomes a palm tree, except Allah (Mighty and Majestic).
We have reached the saying of Allah the Exalted:
(63) And have you seen that [seed] which you sow? (64) Is it you who makes it grow, or are We the grower?
أَفَرَأَيْتُمْ مَا تَحْرُثُونَ * أَأَنْتُمْ تَزْرَعُونَهُ أَمْ نَحْنُ الزَّارِعُونَRather, it is You, O our Lord! You are the one who plants it—Meaning: You cause it to grow—until it becomes a crop,As He (Exalted and Majestic is He) said: