وَلَقَدْ ضَرَبْنَا لِلنَّاسِ فِي هَذَا الْقُرْآنِ مِن كُلِّ مَثَلٍ لَّعَلَّهُمْ يَتَذَكَّرُونَ
[39:27]
And certainly We have set forth to men in this Quran similitudes of every sort that they may mind.
We have put forth for men, in this Qur'an every kind of Parable, in order that they may receive admonition.
And verily We have coined for mankind in this Qur'an all kinds of similitudes, that haply they may reflect;