Surah Al-Qamar (القمر) • The Moon

Quran 54:50

54:50

وَمَآ أَمْرُنَآ إِلَّا وَٰحِدَةٌ كَلَمْحٍۭ بِٱلْبَصَرِ

wamā amrunā illā wāḥidatun kalamḥin bil-baṣari

And Our command is but one, like a glance of the eye.

— Saheeh International

when We ordain something it happens at once, in the blink of an eye;

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

And Our Commandment is but one as the twinkling of an eye.

— Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali

Juz 27Page 531meccan

Word by Word

وَمَآwamāAnd not
أَمْرُنَآamrunā(is) Our Command
إِلَّاillābut
وَٰحِدَةٌۭwāḥidatunone
كَلَمْحٍۭkalamḥinlike the twinkling
بِٱلْبَصَرِbil-baṣari(of) the eye