Do you not see how Allah presents a parable? A good word is like a good tree—its root is firm, and its branches are in the sky.
Ibrahim 14:24
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أَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ ضَرَبَ اللَّهُ مَثَلًا كَلِمَةً طَيِّبَةً كَشَجَرَةٍ طَيِّبَةٍ أَصْلُهَا ثَابِتٌ وَفَرْعُهَا فِي السَّمَاءِ
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Do you not see how God presents a parable? A good word is like a good tree—its root is firm, and its branches are in the sky.
Don't you see how Allah gives an example? A good word is like a good tree — its root is firm, and its branches reach high into the sky.
Don't you see how Allah gives an example? A good word is like a good tree — its roots are firm, and its branches reach up into the sky.
Do you not see how God strikes an example? A good word is like a good tree — its roots firm and its branches in the sky.
Do you not see how Allah presents a parable? A good word is like a good tree: its root is firm, and its branches are in the sky.
Do you not see how God presents a parable? A good word is like a good tree: its root is firm, and its branches are in the sky.
Have you not considered how Allāh presents an example, [making] a good word like a good tree, whose root is firmly fixed and its branches [high] in the sky?
See you not how Allâh sets forth a parable? A goodly word as a goodly tree, whose root is firmly fixed, and its branches (reach) to the sky (i.e. very high).
Do you not see how Allah compares a good word to a good tree? Its root is firm and its branches reach the sky,
Seest thou not how Allah sets forth a parable? - A goodly word like a goodly tree, whose root is firmly fixed, and its branches (reach) to the heavens,- of its Lord. So Allah sets forth parables for men, in order that they may receive admonition.
Seest thou not how Allah coineth a similitude: A goodly saying, as a goodly tree, its root set firm, its branches reaching into heaven,
Do you not see how God compares a good word to a good tree? Its root is firm and its branches are in the sky,
Do you not see how Allah has given the example of a good word? It is like a good tree, whose root is firmly fixed, and whose branches reach the sky,
Have you not regarded how Allah has drawn a parable? A good word is like a good tree: its roots are steady and its branches are in the sky.
Alam tara kayfa daraba Allahu mathalan kalimatan tayyibatan kashajaratin tayyibatin asluha thabitun wafarAAuha fee alssamai