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Surah Ar-Rum, Ayah 40 (30:40)

ٱلرُّوم

ٱللَّهُ ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَكُمْ ثُمَّ رَزَقَكُمْ ثُمَّ يُمِيتُكُمْ ثُمَّ يُحْيِيكُمْ ۖ هَلْ مِن شُرَكَآئِكُم …

Quran 30:40 is ayah 40 of Surah Ar-Rum (“The Romans”), a Meccan surah of 60 ayahs. It is in Juz 21, on page 408 of the Madani Mushaf.

30:40
ٱللَّهُٱلَّذِىخَلَقَكُمْثُمَّرَزَقَكُمْثُمَّيُمِيتُكُمْثُمَّيُحْيِيكُمْ ۖهَلْمِنشُرَكَآئِكُممَّنيَفْعَلُمِنذَٰلِكُممِّنشَىْءٍ ۚسُبْحَٰنَهُۥوَتَعَٰلَىٰعَمَّايُشْرِكُونَ٤٠
al-lahu alladhī khalaqakum thumma razaqakum thumma yumītukum thumma yuḥ'yīkum hal min shurakāikum man yafʿalu min dhālikum min shayin sub'ḥānahu wataʿālā ʿammā yush'rikūna

Allāh is the one who created you, then provided for you, then will cause you to die, and then will give you life. Are there any of your "partners" who does anything of that? Exalted is He and high above what they associate with Him.(40)

Word by word

  1. ٱللَّهُal-lahuAllah
  2. ٱلَّذِىalladhī(is) the One Who
  3. خَلَقَكُمْkhalaqakumcreated you
  4. ثُمَّthummathen
  5. رَزَقَكُمْrazaqakumHe provided (for) you
  6. ثُمَّthummathen
  7. يُمِيتُكُمْyumītukumHe will cause you to die
  8. ثُمَّthummathen
  9. يُحْيِيكُمْ ۖyuḥ'yīkumHe will give you life
  10. هَلْhalIs (there)
  11. مِنminany
  12. شُرَكَآئِكُمshurakāikum(of) your partners
  13. مَّنmanwho
  14. يَفْعَلُyafʿaludoes
  15. مِنminof
  16. ذَٰلِكُمdhālikumthat
  17. مِّنminany
  18. شَىْءٍ ۚshayinthing
  19. سُبْحَٰنَهُۥsub'ḥānahuGlory be to Him
  20. وَتَعَٰلَىٰwataʿālāand exalted is He
  21. عَمَّاʿammāabove what
  22. يُشْرِكُونَyush'rikūnathey associate

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