Text of verse 10:14
ثُمَّ جَعَلْنَٰكُمْ خَلَٰٓئِفَ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ مِنۢ بَعْدِهِمْ لِنَنظُرَ كَيْفَ تَعْمَلُونَ ١٤
Transliteration
thumma jaʿalnākum khalāifa fī l-arḍi min baʿdihim linanẓura kayfa taʿmalūna
Translation
Then We made you successors in the land after them so that We may observe how you will do.
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Rachid Maach Nabil Radwan (Noor International) Muhammad Hamidullah
Isa García Noor International (España) Noor International (Latinoamérica) Julio Cortés
Salomo Keyzer
Abubakar Mahmoud Gumi
محمد جوناگڑھی
Bubenheim & Elias
Ali Muhsin Al-Barwani
Hamza Roberto Piccardo
মুহিউদ্দীন খান
Rowwad Tercüme Merkezi Şaban Piriş Ali Özek ve arkadaşları Elmalılı Hamdi Yazır
Kementerian Agama RI
Mahmud Muhammad Abduh
حسین تاجی گلهداری
Abdullah Muhammad Basmeih
Sherif Ahmeti
Məmmədəliyev & Bünyadov
Besim Korkut
馬堅
Ivan Hrbek
Ahsen Böre
三田了一
최영길
Abdul Hameed & Parappoor
Abdulaziz Guroalim Saromantang
Einar Berg
Józef Bielawski
Samir El-Hayek
George Grigore
Эльмир Кулиев
Knut Bernström
ஜான் டிரஸ்ட்
Якуб ибн Нугман
สมาคมนักเรียนเก่าอาหรับ ประเทศไทย
Муҳаммад Содиқ Муҳаммад Юсуф
Verse 14 of Surah Yunus (10:14), a Meccan surah, is in juz 11, on page 209 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 74 reciters.
Tafsir of verse 14
Al-Mukhtasar
Then He made you successors to these communities who rejected the truth and who were destroyed, to see what you would do, and whether you would do good, for which you would be rewarded; or do evil, which you would have to face the consequences of.
Tafsir of the whole Surah Yunus
Other translations of verse 14
Then We made you their successors in the land to see how you would behave18 .
Notes [18] The Messenger (ﷺ) said: “Life is alluringly lush green. Allah will make you successors in it to see what you do” [Muslim: 2742].
Then We made you successors after them, generations after generations in the land, that We might see how you would work.
Then We appointed you viceroys in the earth after them, that We might see how ye behave.
Then We made you heirs in the land after them, to see how ye would behave!
Then We made you successors in the land after them so that We may see how you act.
Thereafter We have made you succeeding (each other) in the earth even after them, that We may look how you would do.
Verse 14 word by word
ثُمَّ
thumma Then
جَعَلْنَٰكُمْ
jaʿalnākum We made you ج ع ل
خَلَٰٓئِفَ
khalāifa successors خ ل ف
فِى
fī in
ٱلْأَرْضِ
l-arḍi the earth أ ر ض
مِنۢ
min after them
بَعْدِهِمْ
baʿdihim after them ب ع د
لِنَنظُرَ
linanẓura so that We may see ن ظ ر
كَيْفَ
kayfa how ك ي ف
تَعْمَلُونَ
taʿmalūna you do ع م ل
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