The earth
He created the earth and; suspended it; retained it without support; made it stand without legs; and raised it without pillars. |
The SunLook at the sun and the moon; the plants and the trees; the water and the stones; at the alteration of day and night; the gush of the oceans; and the height of their peaks and the variety of the tongues.
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the great number of the mountains; at the difference of languages;
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it collects during the summer for the winter; |
Look at the
ant
with its small body; and delicate form. See how it crawls on the earth and leaps at its livelihood; it carries the grain to its hole and stores it in its storage, and during strength for the period of its weakness. |
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if you wish; I will tell you about the locust Allah gave it two red eyes ; with pupils like two moons; opened for it a suitable mouth ; and gave it a keen sense ; He gave it two front teeth to cut with ; and two sickle - like feet to grip with
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The Locust
Sermon 185 |