Meccan·Surah 78

النبأ

Surah An-Naba — Ayah 7

The Tidings

40 Ayahs·Verse 78:7
78:7

وَٱلْجِبَالَ أَوْتَادًا

And the mountains as stakes?

Context in Surah An-Naba

Nearby ayahs help place verse 78:7 in sequence and meaning.

ثُمَّ كَلَّا سَيَعْلَمُونَ

Then, no! They are going to know.

أَلَمْ نَجْعَلِ ٱلْأَرْضَ مِهَـٰدًا

Have We not made the earth a resting place?

وَخَلَقْنَـٰكُمْ أَزْوَٰجًا

And We created you in pairs

وَجَعَلْنَا نَوْمَكُمْ سُبَاتًا

And made your sleep [a means for] rest