سُوْرَةُ الدَّهْرِ
Surah Al-Insaan (76) — Ayah 28
نَّحْنُ خَلَقْنَـٰهُمْ وَشَدَدْنَآ أَسْرَهُمْ ۖ وَإِذَا شِئْنَا بَدَّلْنَآ أَمْثَـٰلَهُمْ تَبْدِيلًا ﴿28﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
It is We Who created them, and We have made them of strong built. And when We will, We can replace them with others like them with a complete replacement.
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
نَّحْنُ
naḥnu
We
خَلَقْنَـٰهُمْ
khalaqnāhum
created them
وَشَدَدْنَآ
washadadnā
and We strengthened
أَسْرَهُمْ ۖ
asrahum
their forms
وَإِذَا
wa-idhā
and when
شِئْنَا
shi'nā
We will
بَدَّلْنَآ
baddalnā
We can change
أَمْثَـٰلَهُمْ
amthālahum
their likeness[es]
تَبْدِيلًا
tabdīlan
(with) a change
Tafsir Ahsan al-Bayan — Hafiz Salahuddin Yusuf
Tafsir Ahsan al-Bayan is a well-known Quran commentary by Hafiz Salahuddin Yusuf, a renowned Salafi (Ahl al-Hadith) scholar from Pakistan. This tafsir explains the meanings of the Quran in accordance with the methodology of the Salaf (early righteous generations), relying on authentic sources and straightforward language. Due to its reliability and adherence to sound Islamic scholarship, the Saudi government publishes and distributes this tafsir among the Hujjaj (pilgrims) visiting the Haramain. The tafsir is originally written in Urdu, translated to English by tohed.com.
28. 1. That is, He made their creation strong, or joined their joints, veins, and muscles together with each other; in other words, He made their structure firm.
