Surah Luqman, Ayah 28 (31:28)

لُقْمَان

مَّا خَلْقُكُمْ وَلَا بَعْثُكُمْ إِلَّا كَنَفْسٍ وَٰحِدَةٍ ۗ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ سَمِيعٌۢ بَصِيرٌ

Quran 31:28 is ayah 28 of Surah Luqman (“Luqman”), a Meccan surah of 34 ayahs. It is in Juz 21, on page 413 of the Madani Mushaf.

31:28
مَّاخَلْقُكُمْوَلَابَعْثُكُمْإِلَّاكَنَفْسٍوَٰحِدَةٍ ۗإِنَّٱللَّهَسَمِيعٌۢبَصِيرٌ٢٨
mā khalqukum walā baʿthukum illā kanafsin wāḥidatin inna l-laha samīʿun baṣīrun

Your creation and your resurrection will not be but as that of a single soul. Indeed, Allāh is Hearing and Seeing.(28)

Word by word

  1. مَّاmāNot
  2. خَلْقُكُمْkhalqukum(is) your creation
  3. وَلَاwalāand not
  4. بَعْثُكُمْbaʿthukumyour resurrection
  5. إِلَّاillābut
  6. كَنَفْسٍkanafsinas a soul
  7. وَٰحِدَةٍ ۗwāḥidatinsingle
  8. إِنَّinnaIndeed
  9. ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
  10. سَمِيعٌۢsamīʿun(is) All-Hearer
  11. بَصِيرٌbaṣīrunAll-Seer

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