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Surah Al-Anbya — Ayah 16 (21:16)

The Prophets · Makkah · Juz 17 · Mushaf page 323 of 604

وَمَا خَلَقۡنَا ٱلسَّمَآءَ وَٱلۡأَرۡضَ وَمَا بَيۡنَهُمَا لَٰعِبِينَ ١٦

English translation (Saheeh International)

And We did not create the heaven and earth and that between them in play.

Brief commentary

And I did not create the heavens and the earth and whatever is in between as a plaything or in vain, but rather I created them to show My power.

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