16:17
أَفَمَنيَخْلُقُكَمَنلَّايَخْلُقُ ۗأَفَلَاتَذَكَّرُونَ١٧
afaman yakhluqu kaman lā yakhluqu afalā tadhakkarūna
Then is He who creates like one who does not create? So will you not be reminded?(17)
Surah An-Nahl, Ayah 17 (16:17)
ٱلنَّحْل
أَفَمَن يَخْلُقُ كَمَن لَّا يَخْلُقُ ۗ أَفَلَا تَذَكَّرُونَ
Quran 16:17 is ayah 17 of Surah An-Nahl (“The Bee”), a Meccan surah of 128 ayahs. It is in Juz 14, on page 269 of the Madani Mushaf.
- Juz 14
- Hizb 27
- Page 269
- Ruku 2
- Revealed Mecca
Word by word
- أَفَمَنafamanThen is He Who
- يَخْلُقُyakhluqucreates
- كَمَنkamanlike one who
- لَّاlā(does) not
- يَخْلُقُ ۗyakhluqucreate
- أَفَلَاafalāThen will you not
- تَذَكَّرُونَtadhakkarūnaremember
Tafsir (commentary) of 16:17
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This commentary explains ayahs 16:14–18 together.