Quran 51:49 — Adh-Dhaariyat, verse 49
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
and We created pairs of all things so that you [people] might take note.
وَمِنْ كُلِّ شَيْءٍ خَلَقْنَا زَوْجَيْنِ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَذَكَّرُونَ
wamin kulli shayin khalaqnā zawjayni laʿallakum tadhakkarūna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- And of everything created We two kinds; haply you will remember.
- Muhammad Asad
- And in everything have We created opposites, so that you might bear in mind [that God alone is One].
- Sahih International
- And of all things We created two mates [i.e., counterparts]; perhaps you will remember.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَمِنwamin | And of | — |
| 2 | كُلِّkulli | every | كلل |
| 3 | شَىْءٍshayin | thing | شيأ |
| 4 | خَلَقْنَاkhalaqnā | We have created | خلق |
| 5 | زَوْجَيْنِzawjayni | pairs | زوج |
| 6 | لَعَلَّكُمْlaʿallakum | so that you may | — |
| 7 | تَذَكَّرُونَtadhakkarūna | remember | ذكر |