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Surah Al-Qamar, verse 50: meaning and tafsir

  • Verse 50 of 55
  • Juz 27
  • Meccan
  • 54:50

وَمَآ أَمْرُنَآ إِلَّا وَٰحِدَةٌ كَلَمْحٍۭ بِٱلْبَصَرِ ۝٥٠

Our command is but a single word[20], which is fulfilled in the blink of an eye.

Translation of the meanings: Rowwad Translation Center — version 1.0.19 · QuranEnc.com

[20] Our command when We want something, We only say, "Be," and it is.

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50. My matter when I intend something is only that I say one word, which is: ‘Be,’ and what I intend quickly becomes like the twinkling of an eye.

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