The Ornaments of Gold
43. Az-Zukhruf
الزخرف
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وَلَئِن
سَأَلْتَهُم
مَّنْ
خَلَقَ
السَّمَاوَاتِ
وَالْأَرْضَ
لَيَقُولُنَّ
خَلَقَهُنَّ
الْعَزِيزُ
الْعَلِيمُ
wa-la-ʾin saʾaltahum man khalaqa s-samāwāti wa-l-ʾarḍa la-yaqūlunna khalaqahunna l-ʿazīzu l-ʿalīmu
If you ask them, ‘Who created the heavens and the earth?’ they will surely say, ‘The All-mighty, the All-knowing created them.’
— Ali Quli Qarai
If thou wert to question them, 'Who created the heavens and the earth?' They would be sure to reply, 'they were created by (Him), the Exalted in Power, Full of Knowledge';-
