Surah Al-Hajj, Ayah 66 (22:66)

ٱلْحَجّ

وَهُوَ ٱلَّذِىٓ أَحْيَاكُمْ ثُمَّ يُمِيتُكُمْ ثُمَّ يُحْيِيكُمْ ۗ إِنَّ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ لَكَفُورٌ

Quran 22:66 is ayah 66 of Surah Al-Hajj (“The Pilgrimage”), a Medinan surah of 78 ayahs. It is in Juz 17, on page 340 of the Madani Mushaf.

22:66
وَهُوَٱلَّذِىٓأَحْيَاكُمْثُمَّيُمِيتُكُمْثُمَّيُحْيِيكُمْ ۗإِنَّٱلْإِنسَٰنَلَكَفُورٌ٦٦
wahuwa alladhī aḥyākum thumma yumītukum thumma yuḥ'yīkum inna l-insāna lakafūrun

And He is the one who gave you life; then He causes you to die and then will [again] give you life. Indeed, mankind is ungrateful.(66)

Word by word

  1. وَهُوَwahuwaAnd He
  2. ٱلَّذِىٓalladhī(is) the One Who
  3. أَحْيَاكُمْaḥyākumgave you life
  4. ثُمَّthummathen
  5. يُمِيتُكُمْyumītukumHe will cause you to die
  6. ثُمَّthummathen
  7. يُحْيِيكُمْ ۗyuḥ'yīkumHe will give you life (again)
  8. إِنَّinnaIndeed
  9. ٱلْإِنسَٰنَl-insānaman
  10. لَكَفُورٌlakafūrun(is) surely ungrateful

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