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Surah Al-Waqi’ah, Verse 61

سورة الواقعة، الآية ٦١

56:61 Juz 27 Hizb 54 Page 536 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 56:61

عَلَىٰٓ أَن نُّبَدِّلَ أَمْثَٰلَكُمْ وَنُنشِئَكُمْ فِى مَا لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ۝٦١

Transliteration

ʿalā an nubaddila amthālakum wanunshi-akum fī mā lā taʿlamūna

Translation

In that We will change your likenesses and produce you in that [form] which you do not know.1614

Notes

[1614] An alternative meaning has also been given: "...in that We will replace the likes of you [with others upon the earth] and create you [in the Hereafter] in that which you do not know."

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Verse 61 of Surah Al-Waqi’ah (56:61), a Meccan surah, is in juz 27, on page 536 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 73 reciters.

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Tafsir of verse 61

Al-Mukhtasar

...of changing the form and appearance that you currently hold, and recreating you into a form and appearance that you do not know of.

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Other translations of verse 61

from transforming you and recreating you in forms that you do not know7.

Notes

[7] Or "from replacing you by others like yourselves [in this life] and creating you [in the Hereafter] in that which you do not know."

To transfigure you and create you in (forms) that you know not.

That We may transfigure you and make you what ye know not.

from changing your Forms and creating you (again) in (forms) that ye know not.

In order that We may bring in your place the likes of you and make you grow into what you know not.

(So) that We may exchange the likes of you and bring you into being (again in a fashion) you do not know.

Verse 61 word by word

  1. عَلَىٰٓ ʿalā In
  2. أَن an that
  3. نُّبَدِّلَ nubaddila We (will) change ب د ل
  4. أَمْثَٰلَكُمْ amthālakum your likeness[es] م ث ل
  5. وَنُنشِئَكُمْ wanunshi-akum and produce you ن ش أ
  6. فِى fī in
  7. مَا mā what
  8. لَا lā not
  9. تَعْلَمُونَ taʿlamūna you know ع ل م

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