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An-Nahl 3

Ayah 3 of 128 · Meccan

خَلَقَ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضَ بِٱلۡحَقِّۚ تَعَٰلَىٰ عَمَّا يُشۡرِكُونَ ٣

He created the heavens and earth in truth. High is He above what they associate with Him.

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. خَلَقَHe createdkhalaqa
  2. ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِthe heavensl-samāwāti
  3. وَٱلۡأَرۡضَand the earthwal-arḍa
  4. بِٱلۡحَقِّۚin truthbil-ḥaqi
  5. تَعَٰلَىٰExalted is Hetaʿālā
  6. عَمَّاabove whatʿammā
  7. يُشۡرِكُونَthey associateyush'rikūna

Tafsir

Allah created the heavens and the earth without any precedent for a true purpose. He did not create them in vain, but created them to serve as a sign of His greatness. He is Exalted and high above their ascribing others as partners to Him.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran