Quran 30:20 — Ar-Room, verse 20
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
One of His signs is that He created you from dust and- lo and behold!- you became human and scattered far and wide.
وَمِنْ آيَاتِهِ أَنْ خَلَقَكُمْ مِنْ تُرَابٍ ثُمَّ إِذَا أَنْتُمْ بَشَرٌ تَنْتَشِرُونَ
wamin āyātihi an khalaqakum min turābin thumma idhā antum basharun tantashirūna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- And of His signs is that He created you of dust; then lo, you are mortals, all scattered abroad.
- Muhammad Asad
- And among His wonders is this: He creates you out of dust – and then, lo! you become human beings ranging far and wide!
- Sahih International
- And of His signs is that He created you from dust; then, suddenly you were human beings dispersing [throughout the earth].
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَمِنْwamin | And among | — |
| 2 | ءَايَـٰتِهِۦٓāyātihi | His Signs | أيي |
| 3 | أَنْan | (is) that | — |
| 4 | خَلَقَكُمkhalaqakum | He created you | خلق |
| 5 | مِّنmin | from | — |
| 6 | تُرَابٍۢturābin | dust | ترب |
| 7 | ثُمَّthumma | then | — |
| 8 | إِذَآidhā | behold | — |
| 9 | أَنتُمantum | You | — |
| 10 | بَشَرٌۭbasharun | (are) human beings | بشر |
| 11 | تَنتَشِرُونَtantashirūna | dispersing | نشر |