Qur'an Verse of the Day

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Chapter 29, Verse 21

قُلۡ سِیۡرُوۡا فِی الۡاَرۡضِ فَانۡظُرُوۡا کَیۡفَ بَدَاَ الۡخَلۡقَ ثُمَّ اللّٰہُ یُنۡشِیٴُ النَّشۡاَۃَ الۡاٰخِرَۃَ ؕ اِنَّ اللّٰہَ عَلٰی کُلِّ شَیۡءٍ قَدِیۡرٌ ﴿ۚ۲۱﴾

English Translation

Say, ‘Travel in the earth, and see how He originated the creation. Then will Allah provide the latter creation.’ Surely, Allah has power over all things.

Short commentary

Say, ‘Travel in the earth,[2245] and see [a]how He originated the creation. Then will Allah create the second creation. Surely, Allah has power over all things;

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The expression has been used at several places in the Qur’an (6:1212:11030:1035:4540:83), and almost everywhere it has been followed by a sentence which points to the destruction of one people and the creation of another in their place. The verse does not refer to the Resurrection after death, but only to the phenomenon of the rise and fall of nations.

 

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10:530:28.

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