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Qur’an 67:2 Al-Mulk, verse 2
ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ ٱلْمَوْتَ وَٱلْحَيَوٰةَ لِيَبْلُوَكُمْ أَيُّكُمْ أَحْسَنُ عَمَلًۭا ۚ وَهُوَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلْغَفُورُ
[He] who created death and life to test you [as to] which of you is best in deed - and He is the Exalted in Might, the Forgiving -
Translation: Saheeh International. Brackets mark words added for clarity.
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- Al-Mulk (67)
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Word by word
| Arabic | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| ٱلَّذِى | alladhī | The One Who |
| خَلَقَ | khalaqa | created |
| ٱلْمَوْتَ | l-mawta | death |
| وَٱلْحَيَوٰةَ | wal-ḥayata | and life |
| لِيَبْلُوَكُمْ | liyabluwakum | that He may test you |
| أَيُّكُمْ | ayyukum | which of you |
| أَحْسَنُ | aḥsanu | (is) best |
| عَمَلًۭا ۚ | ʿamalan | (in) deed |
| وَهُوَ | wahuwa | And He |
| ٱلْعَزِيزُ | l-ʿazīzu | (is) the All-Mighty |
| ٱلْغَفُورُ | l-ghafūru | the Oft-Forgiving |
In context
The verses around 67:2 in Al-Mulk.
- 67:1تَبَٰرَكَ ٱلَّذِى بِيَدِهِ ٱلْمُلْكُ وَهُوَ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَىْءٍۢ قَدِيرٌBlessed is He in whose hand is dominion, and He is over all things competent -
- 67:3ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ سَبْعَ سَمَٰوَٰتٍۢ طِبَاقًۭا ۖ مَّا تَرَىٰ فِى خَلْقِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ مِن تَفَٰوُتٍۢ ۖ فَٱرْجِعِ ٱلْبَصَرَ هَلْ تَرَىٰ مِن فُطُورٍۢ[And] who created seven heavens in layers. You do not see in the creation of the Most Merciful any inconsistency. So return [your] vision [to the sky]; do you see any breaks?
- 67:4ثُمَّ ٱرْجِعِ ٱلْبَصَرَ كَرَّتَيْنِ يَنقَلِبْ إِلَيْكَ ٱلْبَصَرُ خَاسِئًۭا وَهُوَ حَسِيرٌۭThen return [your] vision twice again. [Your] vision will return to you humbled while it is fatigued.
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