Surah Ad-Dukhan 44:38 — translation and meaning
الدخان · Verse 38 / 59 · Page 497
وَمَا خَلَقْنَا السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضَ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا لَاعِبِينَ
Word by Word
وَمَا
wama
And not
خَلَقْنَا
khalaqna
We created
السَّمَاوَاتِ
al-samawati
the heavens
وَالْأَرْضَ
wal-arda
and the earth
وَمَا
wama
and whatever
بَيْنَهُمَا
baynahuma
(is) between them
لَاعِبِينَ
la'ibina
(in) play
Transliteration
Wa maa khalaqnas samaawaati wal arda wa maa baina humaa laa'ibeen
Translation
And We did not create the heavens and earth and that between them in play.
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
And I did not create the heavens, the earth and everything between it in jest and amusement.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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