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Qur’an 76:28 Al-Insan, verse 28

نَّحْنُ خَلَقْنَٰهُمْ وَشَدَدْنَآ أَسْرَهُمْ ۖ وَإِذَا شِئْنَا بَدَّلْنَآ أَمْثَٰلَهُمْ تَبْدِيلًا

We have created them and strengthened their forms, and when We will, We can change their likenesses with [complete] alteration.

Translation: Saheeh International. Brackets mark words added for clarity.

Surah
Al-Insan (76)
Verse
28 of 31
Revealed
Madani
Juz
29
Mushaf page
580

Word by word

ArabicTransliterationMeaningRoot
نَّحْنُnaḥnuWe
خَلَقْنَـٰهُمْkhalaqnāhumcreated themخ ل ق
وَشَدَدْنَآwashadadnāand We strengthenedش د د
أَسْرَهُمْ ۖasrahumtheir formsأ س ر
وَإِذَاwa-idhāand when
شِئْنَاshi'nāWe willش ي أ
بَدَّلْنَآbaddalnāWe can changeب د ل
أَمْثَـٰلَهُمْamthālahumtheir likeness[es]م ث ل
تَبْدِيلًاtabdīlan(with) a changeب د ل

Tap a root to see every word built from it. Root and lemma data: Quranic Arabic Corpus (Kais Dukes, University of Leeds), revised by quran-morphology, GNU GPL. All sources.

In context

The verses around 76:28 in Al-Insan.

  • 76:26وَمِنَ ٱلَّيْلِ فَٱسْجُدْ لَهُۥ وَسَبِّحْهُ لَيْلًۭا طَوِيلًاAnd during the night prostrate to Him and exalt Him a long [part of the] night.
  • 76:27إِنَّ هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ يُحِبُّونَ ٱلْعَاجِلَةَ وَيَذَرُونَ وَرَآءَهُمْ يَوْمًۭا ثَقِيلًۭاIndeed, these [disbelievers] love the immediate and leave behind them a grave Day.
  • 76:29إِنَّ هَٰذِهِۦ تَذْكِرَةٌۭ ۖ فَمَن شَآءَ ٱتَّخَذَ إِلَىٰ رَبِّهِۦ سَبِيلًۭاIndeed, this is a reminder, so he who wills may take to his Lord a way.
  • 76:30وَمَا تَشَآءُونَ إِلَّآ أَن يَشَآءَ ٱللَّهُ ۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ كَانَ عَلِيمًا حَكِيمًۭاAnd you do not will except that Allah wills. Indeed, Allah is ever Knowing and Wise.

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