surah Assaaffat aya 146 , English translation of the meaning Ayah.
﴿وَأَنبَتْنَا عَلَيْهِ شَجَرَةً مِّن يَقْطِينٍ﴾
[ الصافات: 146]
37:146 And We caused to grow over him a gourd vine.
Tafsir Ibn Katheer in EnglishI then made a gourd tree grow for him on that barren earth, which would give him shade.
Muhammad Taqiud-Din alHilali
And We caused a plant of gourd to grow over him.
phonetic Transliteration
Waanbatna AAalayhi shajaratan min yaqteenin
Abdullah Yusuf Ali - Translation
And We caused to grow, over him, a spreading plant of the gourd kind.
Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri
And We caused a plant of gourd to grow over him.
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37:146 And We caused to grow over him a gourd vine. translate in arabic
Almuntakhab Fi Tafsir Alquran Alkarim
We caused a tree to grow over him for protection, a tree which grew decumbently and straggingly to a considerable length so as to rest upon the ground (possibly some kind of pumpkin)
Tafseer Tafheem-ul-Quran by Syed Abu-al-A'la Maududi
(37:146) and caused a gourd tree *83 to grow over him,
And We caused to grow over him a gourd vine. meaning
*83) The Arabic word yaqtin applies to a tree which does not stand on a stem but grows and spreads like a creeper, e.g. a pumpkin, cucumber, water-melon, etc. In any case, a creeper was produced miraculously, so that its leaves should provide shade to the Prophet Jonah and its fruit should serve him both as food and as shade.
And We caused to grow over him a gourd vine. meaning in Urdu
اور اُس پر ایک بیل دار درخت اگا دیا
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