Transliteration:( Wa lahul jawaaril mun sha'aatu fil bahri kal a'laam )
22 This means the materials from which you build your different vessels are created by Allah Almighty. In addition, it is He who gave the knowledge to build these vessels. Furthermore, it is Allah Almighty Who provided you with the strength and ability to steer these vessels.
23. The great Sufi sages say that the Path of Tareeqat(mystical way of life) is the boundless ocean. Shariah is the vessel to travel in this ocean. We and our means of faith and mystical knowledge, are the passengers of these vessels. Divine guidance is its suitable wind..
The tafsir of Surah Ar-Rahman verse 24 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Rahman ayat 14 which provides the complete commentary from verse 14 through 25.
(55:24) His are the ships,[23] towering on the sea like mountains.
23. His are the ships: Ships became possible only by His power. It is He Who blessed man with the capability and skill that he may build ships for crossing the oceans. It is He Who created on the earth the material from which ships could be built, and it is He Who subjected water to the laws by which it became possible for the mountain-like ships to sail on the surface of the surging oceans.
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