ٱللَّهُ يَبۡدَؤُاْ ٱلۡخَلۡقَ ثُمَّ يُعِيدُهُۥ ثُمَّ إِلَيۡهِ تُرۡجَعُونَ ١١
Allāh begins creation; then He will repeat it; then to Him you will be returned.
Translation: Saheeh International (English)
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Each word's meaning and sound
- ٱللَّهُAllahal-lahu
- يَبۡدَؤُاْoriginatesyabda-u
- ٱلۡخَلۡقَthe creationl-khalqa
- ثُمَّthenthumma
- يُعِيدُهُۥHe repeats ityuʿīduhu
- ثُمَّthenthumma
- إِلَيۡهِto Himilayhi
- تُرۡجَعُونَyou will be returnedtur'jaʿūna
Tafsir
Allah starts the creation without any previous example, then He causes it to die, then will resurrect it. Then to Him alone will you return to be accounted for and requited on the Day of Judgement.
Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran