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And He has cast in the earth firm mountains, lest it should shake with you, and rivers and roads so that you may be guided,
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He cast firmly embedded mountains on the earth so it would not move under you, and rivers and pathways so that hopefully you would be guided, and landmarks.
God has fixed the mountains on earth lest you should be hurled away when it quakes. Therein He has also made rivers and roads so that you will find your way
And He has placed firm mountains on earth, lest it sway with you, and rivers and paths, so that you may find your way. (21:31), (31:10). (Mountains are the most vivid evidence of the geological history of the earth. With the earth's interior still being almost a molten fluid, the earth crust cooled off becoming hard and mountains came into being like pegs as the crest shrank (78:7))
He has set mountains on the earth - lest it should move away with you. He also made rivers and roads so that you may find your way
Dr. Munir Munshey
He pitched mountains on the earth _ lest it sways; and He cut rivers and paths on it, so that you may find your way
Dr. Kamal Omar
And He has affixed into the earth firm mountains lest it may become unstable with you (while in motion), and (He arranged) rivers and tracks that you find the way (to your destinations and targets)
He has placed firm standing mountains on the earth to turn with you (everything on earth joins its turning around itself and round the sun as well as moving towards an unknown destiny.) See also the roads and the rivers that He has created and you use them to find your destination
Faridul Haque
And He placed mountains as anchors in the earth so that it may not shake along with you, and streams and roads for you to find course
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah
He set firm mountains upon the earth lest it should shake with you; and rivers, and roads, in order that you are guided
And He has cast firm mountains in the earth lest it quake with you, and rivers and roads that you may go aright
Muhammad Ahmed - Samira
And He threw in the earth/Planet Earth anchors/mountains that (E) it sways and leans/moves and unsettles with you, and rivers/waterways and ways/paths , maybe/perhaps you be guided
And He has placed firm mountains in the earth lest it shall quake and that they may be a source of benefit and provision of food for you, and (has made) rivers (flow on it), and many routes that you may take the right way to reach your goal
And He is the One Who has created firm mountains in the earth (by allying various elements) lest it tremor whilst carrying you (revolving in its orbit), and rivers and (also natural) routes so that you may find way (to reach the destinations)
He formed firmly set mountains upon the earth so that you are not shaken (organs of set functions) and rivers (people who act as a source of knowledge) by which you may find your way and reach the reality and roads (comprehensions suitable to your demeanor).
Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli
And He has cast firm mountains in the earth that it does not quake with you, and streams and roads that you may be guided aright,
Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur'an al-Karim
And the earth He furnished with firm stays (mountains) placed in a certain setting, fixed as with an anchor to stabilize* it lest it should sway you from side to side or in all directions. And He furnished it with rivers and road-ways to use as a guide in your travels from one place to another
And He has put in the earth mountains lest it should shake with you and (He has made) rivers and roads that you may find guidance (to their desired destination).