Surah Maryam, Ayah 67 (19:67)

مَرْيَم

أَوَلَا يَذْكُرُ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ أَنَّا خَلَقْنَٰهُ مِن قَبْلُ وَلَمْ يَكُ شَئًْا

Quran 19:67 is ayah 67 of Surah Maryam (“Mary”), a Meccan surah of 98 ayahs. It is in Juz 16, on page 310 of the Madani Mushaf.

19:67
أَوَلَايَذْكُرُٱلْإِنسَٰنُأَنَّاخَلَقْنَٰهُمِنقَبْلُوَلَمْيَكُشَئًْا٦٧
awalā yadhkuru l-insānu annā khalaqnāhu min qablu walam yaku shayan

Does man not remember that We created him before, while he was nothing?(67)

Word by word

  1. أَوَلَاawalāDoes not
  2. يَذْكُرُyadhkururemember
  3. ٱلْإِنسَٰنُl-insānu[the] man
  4. أَنَّاannāthat We
  5. خَلَقْنَٰهُkhalaqnāhuWe created him
  6. مِنminbefore
  7. قَبْلُqablubefore
  8. وَلَمْwalamwhile not
  9. يَكُyakuhe was
  10. شَئًْاshayananything

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