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Quran 43:16

Surah Az-Zukhruf, Verse 16

Juz 25 · Page 490 · Ruku 425 · Meccan

أَمِ ٱتَّخَذَ مِمَّا يَخْلُقُ بَنَاتٍ وَأَصْفَىٰكُم بِٱلْبَنِينَ

Word by word

أَمِ ami Or ٱتَّخَذَ ittakhadha has He taken مِمَّا mimmā of what يَخْلُقُ yakhluqu He has created بَنَاتٍۢ banātin daughters وَأَصْفَىٰكُم wa-aṣfākum and He has chosen (for) you بِٱلْبَنِينَ bil-banīna sons

Transliteration

Ami ittakhatha mimma yakhluqubanatin waasfakum bilbaneen

Translations

Pickthall — Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

Or chooseth He daughters of all that He hath created, and honoureth He you with sons?

Yusuf Ali — Abdullah Yusuf Ali

What! has He taken daughters out of what He himself creates, and granted to you sons for choice?

تفسير ابن كثير — Ismail ibn Kathir

وهذا إنكار عليهم غاية الإنكار.

Arabic text: Tanzil Uthmani 1.1 — Tanzil — non-commercial redistribution with attribution.
Translation: Pickthall by Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall — Public domain.
Translation: Yusuf Ali by Abdullah Yusuf Ali — Public domain.
Commentary: تفسير ابن كثير — Public domain.
Word-by-word data via Quran Foundation. Linguistic annotation: the Quranic Arabic Corpus.