Surah Ya-Sin 36:81 — translation and meaning

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ۚ أَوَلَيْسَ الَّذِي خَلَقَ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضَ بِقَادِرٍ عَلَى أَن يَخْلُقَ مِثْلَهُم بَلَى وَهُوَ الْخَلَّاقُ الْعَلِيمُ

Word by Word

ۚ
أَوَلَيْسَ
awalaysa
Is it not
الَّذِي
alladhi
(He) Who
خَلَقَ
khalaqa
created
السَّمَاوَاتِ
al-samawati
the heavens
وَالْأَرْضَ
wal-arda
and the earth
بِقَادِرٍ
biqadirin
Able
عَلَى
ala
to
أَن
an
[that]
يَخْلُقَ
yakhluqa
create
مِثْلَهُم
mith'lahum
(the) like of them
بَلَى
bala
Yes indeed!
وَهُوَ
wahuwa
and He
الْخَلَّاقُ
al-khalaqu
(is) the Supreme Creator
الْعَلِيمُ
al-'alimu
the All-Knower

Transliteration

Awa laisal lazee khalaqas samaawaati wal arda biqaadirin 'alaaa ai-yakhluqa mislahum; balaa wa Huwal Khallaaqul 'Aleem

Translation

Is not He who created the heavens and the earth Able to create the likes of them? Yes, [it is so]; and He is the Knowing Creator.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

Is not the one who created the heavens and the earth despite their grandeur, also capable of bringing the dead back to life, after causing their death? Of course! He is definitely capable of it; He is the creator who created all creations and He knows them all, so nothing is hidden from Him.

Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.

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