The Holy Quran 35:17 — Surah Fatir

Arabic text

وَمَا ذَٰلِكَ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ بِعَزِيزٍ

Translation

This is not at all difficult for Allaah (and has been done in the past).

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

That is, if you do not obey, He has the power to remove you and settle another creation [on the earth] that would be obedient and submissive to Him in every respect, like the angels in the heavens. And doing so is not in the least difficult for Allah, but His wisdom requires that all these processes continue on the earth, and that in the end everyone…

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