71. Nuh · verses 14–19

وَقَدۡ خَلَقَكُمۡ أَطۡوَارًا

Waqad khalaqakum atwaran

"´Seeing that it is He that has created you in diverse stages?

أَلَمۡ تَرَوۡاْ كَيۡفَ خَلَقَ ٱللَّهُ سَبۡعَ سَمَٰوَٰتٖ طِبَاقٗا

Alam taraw kayfa khalaqa Allahu sabAAa samawatin tibaqan

"´See ye not how Allah has created the seven heavens one above another,

وَجَعَلَ ٱلۡقَمَرَ فِيهِنَّ نُورٗا وَجَعَلَ ٱلشَّمۡسَ سِرَاجٗا

WajaAAala alqamara feehinna nooran wajaAAala alshshamsa sirajan

"´And made the moon a light in their midst, and made the sun as a (Glorious) Lamp?

وَٱللَّهُ أَنۢبَتَكُم مِّنَ ٱلۡأَرۡضِ نَبَاتٗا

WaAllahu anbatakum mina alardi nabatan

"´And Allah has produced you from the earth growing (gradually),

ثُمَّ يُعِيدُكُمۡ فِيهَا وَيُخۡرِجُكُمۡ إِخۡرَاجٗا

Thumma yuAAeedukum feeha wayukhrijukum ikhrajan

"´And in the End He will return you into the (earth), and raise you forth (again at the Resurrection)?

وَٱللَّهُ جَعَلَ لَكُمُ ٱلۡأَرۡضَ بِسَاطٗا

WaAllahu jaAAala lakumu alarda bisatan

"´And Allah has made the earth for you as a carpet (spread out),