Surah Al-Mulk (The Sovereignty — الملك) (Ayah 20)

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67 Al-Mulk(الملك), Ayah 20

أَمَّنْ هَٰذَا الَّذِي هُوَ جُنْدٌ لَكُمْ يَنْصُرُكُمْ مِنْ دُونِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ ۚ إِنِ الْكَافِرُونَ إِلَّا فِي غُرُورٍ 20 ٢٠

Or who is it that could be an army for you to aid you other than the Most Merciful? The disbelievers are not but in delusion. (20)

Tafsir

أَمَّنْ هَـٰذَا الَّذِي هُوَ جُندٌ لَّكُمْ يَنصُرُ‌كُم مِّن دُونِ الرَّ‌حْمَـٰنِ ۚ إِنِ الْكَافِرُ‌ونَ إِلَّا فِي غُرُ‌ورٍ‌ (Now, who is there to become a force for you to help you, except the Rahman? The disbelievers are in nothing but delusion...Al-Mulk 67:20 ).

Then the next verse warns the disbelievers that the sustenance Allah grants them by sending down rain from the clouds and by growing plants/ vegetation in the earth is not their personal property. It is a gift and bounty from Allah. If He wills, He can withhold it. This is the import of the following verse:

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