alike are not two bodies of water this one is sweet and fresh and pleasant to drink and this one brine and bitter yet you get fresh meat to eat from both and take out ornaments to wear. you see how the ships churn through them so that you may seek of his bounty and perhaps give thanks.
وما يستوي البحران هذا عذب فرات سائغ شرابه وهذا ملح أجاج ومن كل تأكلون لحما طريا وتستخرجون حلية تلبسونها وترى الفلك فيه مواخر لتبتغوا من فضله ولعلكم تشكرون