وَمِن كُلِّ شَيۡءٍ خَلَقۡنَا زَوۡجَيۡنِ لَعَلَّكُمۡ تَذَكَّرُونَ ٤٩
And of all things We created two mates [i.e., counterparts]; perhaps you will remember.
Translation: Saheeh International (English)
Word by word
Each word's meaning and sound
- وَمِنAnd ofwamin
- كُلِّeverykulli
- شَيۡءٍthingshayin
- خَلَقۡنَاWe have createdkhalaqnā
- زَوۡجَيۡنِpairszawjayni
- لَعَلَّكُمۡso that you maylaʿallakum
- تَذَكَّرُونَremembertadhakkarūna
Tafsir
And of everything I have created two types, like the male and female, sky and earth, and the land and sea, so that you remember the oneness of Allah who created two types of everything and you remember His power.
Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran