The Holy Quran 10:34 — Surah Yunus

Arabic text

قُلْ هَلْ مِن شُرَكَآئِكُم مَّن يَبْدَؤُا۟ ٱلْخَلْقَ ثُمَّ يُعِيدُهُۥ ۚ قُلِ ٱللَّهُ يَبْدَؤُا۟ ٱلْخَلْقَ ثُمَّ يُعِيدُهُۥ ۖ فَأَنَّىٰ تُؤْفَكُونَ

Translation

Say, "Are there any of your partners who can create (something) from nothing (without any raw materials) and then create it again (a second time after it has been destroyed) ?" Say, "Allaah creates from nothing and then creates (a second time). So to where are you wandering astray?" (How can you worship gods whose powers cannot compare with Allaah's powers?)

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

Proof of the origin and the return: up to here was the proof of the “mabda'” (the origin of creation); now the “ma'ad” (the return to Allah after death) is mentioned. That is, since you have admitted that He alone is the Creator and Sustainer of the earth, the heavens, hearing and sight, death and life, it is obvious that to create creation again after…

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