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 -
سُورَةُ المُلۡكِ
Verse 67:2 · Al-Mulk
Surah 67 · Al-Mulk (The Sovereignty) · Meccan · Juz 29 · Mushaf page 562
Word by word
- ٱلَّذِىThe One Who
- خَلَقَcreated
- ٱلْمَوْتَdeath
- وَٱلْحَيَوٰةَand life
- لِيَبْلُوَكُمْthat He may test you
- أَيُّكُمْwhich of you
- أَحْسَنُ(is) best
- عَمَلًۭا ۚ(in) deed
- وَهُوَAnd He
- ٱلْعَزِيزُ(is) the All-Mighty
- ٱلْغَفُورُthe Oft-Forgiving
Word-by-word translation: Dr. Shehnaz Shaikh & Kausar Khatri
In context
Previous verse · 67:1
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ تَبَٰرَكَ ٱلَّذِى بِيَدِهِ ٱلْمُلْكُ وَهُوَ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَىْءٍۢ قَدِيرٌ
Blessed is He in whose hand is dominion, and He is over all things competent -
Next verse · 67:3
ٱلَّذِى 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?
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