Quran 16:17

Surah An-Nahl, Verse 17

Verse 17 of 128 in Surah An-Nahl (النحل), chapter 16 of the Quran — in Arabic with Tamil, Sinhala and English translation, tafsir and MP3 recitation.

أَفَمَن يَخْلُقُ كَمَن لَّا يَخْلُقُ ۗ أَفَلَا تَذَكَّرُونَ

EnglishSaheeh International
Then is He who creates like one who does not create? So will you not be reminded?
TamilJan Trust Foundation
(அனைத்தையும்) படைக்கிறானே அவன், (எதையுமே) படைக்காத (நீங்கள் வணங்குப)வை போலாவானா? நீங்கள் (இதையேனும்) சிந்திக்க வேண்டாமா?
SinhalaRuwwad Center
එහෙයින් මවන්නා නොමවන අය මෙන් වේවී ද? නුඹලා මෙනෙහි කළ යුතු නො වේ ද?
UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
تو کیا وه جو پیدا کرتا ہے اس جیسا ہے جو پیدا نہیں کرسکتا؟ کیا تم بالکل نہیں سوچتے؟
JapaneseRyoichi Mita
これでも創造なされた方が,創造しない者と比べられようか。それでもあなたがたは,なお訓戒を受け入れないのか。
ChineseMa Jian
难道造物主同不能创造的(偶像)是一样的吗?你们怎么不记取教诲呢?

Tafsir of 16:17

Signs in the Oceans, Mountains, Rivers, Roads and Stars Allah tells us how He has subjected the seas, with their waves lapping the shores, and how He blesses His servants by subjecting the seas for them so that they may travel on them, and by putting fish and whales in them, by making their flesh permissible to eat - whether they are caught alive or dead - at all times, including when people are in a state of Ihram. He has created pearls and precious jewels in the oceans, and made it easy for His servants to recover ornaments that they can wear from the ocean floor. He made the sea such that it carries the ships which plow through it. He is the One Who taught mankind to make ships, which is the inheritance of their forefather Nuh. He was the first one to travel by ship, he was taught how to make them, then people took this knowledge from him and passed it down from generation to generation through the centuries, so that they could travel from country to country and from place to place, bringing goods from here to there and from there to here.…

Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)

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Quran 16:17 — Surah An-Nahl Verse 17