Qur’an Translation and Commentary
سُورَةُ النَّحْلِ مَكِّيَّةٌ آيَاتُهَا ١٢٨

Surah An-Nahl Verse 17

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Verses 15–17

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An-Nahl 17

اَفَمَنْ يَخْلُقُ كَمَنْ لَا يَخْلُقُۜ اَفَلَا تَذَكَّرُونَ ۝١٧

Mushaf

Transliteration

Transliteration

17Efemey yaḫlüḳu kemel lâ yaḫlüḳ. efelâ teẕekkerûn.

English Translation

English Translation

17Do you never reflect? Can the One who creates all this be equal to one who can create nothing?

Explanatory translation

Explanatory translation

17The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.

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The translation is the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çavdar, in English where it has been translated. Verse groups and the group translation are from the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çevik. The explanatory translation was compiled by combining various translations.

The Arabic text follows the orthography of the mushafs printed in Turkey. Transliteration: Muhammet Abay, “Çeviriyazı”.