وَلَقَدۡ خَلَقۡنَا فَوۡقَكُمۡ سَبۡعَ طَرَآئِقَ وَمَا كُنَّا عَنِ ٱلۡخَلۡقِ غَٰفِلِينَ ١٧
And We have created above you seven layered heavens, and never have We been of [Our] creation unaware.
Translation: Saheeh International (English)
Word by word
Each word's meaning and sound
- وَلَقَدۡAnd indeedwalaqad
- خَلَقۡنَاWe (have) createdkhalaqnā
- فَوۡقَكُمۡabove youfawqakum
- سَبۡعَsevensabʿa
- طَرَآئِقَpathsṭarāiqa
- وَمَاand notwamā
- كُنَّاWe arekunnā
- عَنِofʿani
- ٱلۡخَلۡقِthe creationl-khalqi
- غَٰفِلِينَunawareghāfilīna
Tafsir
O people! Verily, I created seven heavens over you, one above the other. I am never neglectful of My creation, nor am I One to forget it.
Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran