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Surah Al-Anbya 21:16 — Quran 21:16 | Ummatey
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Surah Al-Anbya (الأنبياء) • The Prophets

Quran 21:16

21:16

وَمَا خَلَقْنَا ٱلسَّمَآءَ وَٱلْأَرْضَ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا لَـٰعِبِينَ

wamā khalaqnā l-samāa wal-arḍa wamā baynahumā lāʿibīna

We did not create the heavens and the earth and everything between them playfully.

We created not the heavens and the earth and all that is between them for a (mere) play.

Juz 17Page 323makkah

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وَمَاwamāAnd not
خَلَقْنَاkhalaqnāWe created
ٱلسَّمَآءَl-samāathe heavens
وَٱلْأَرْضَwal-arḍaand the earth
وَمَاwamāand what
بَيْنَهُمَاbaynahumā(is) between them
لَـٰعِبِينَlāʿibīna(for) playing
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