And if thou askest them: “Who created the heavens and the earth and made subject the sun and the moon?” they will say: “God.” How then are they deluded?
| # | word | meaning | root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wala-in | And if | |
| 2 | sa-altahum | you ask them | سال |
| 3 | man | Who | |
| 4 | khalaqa | created | خلق |
| 5 | l-samāwāti | the heavens | سمو |
| 6 | wal-arḍa | and the earth | ارض |
| 7 | wasakhara | and subjected | سخر |
| 8 | l-shamsa | the sun | شمس |
| 9 | wal-qamara | and the moon | قمر |
| 10 | layaqūlunna | Surely they would say | قول |
| 11 | l-lahu | Allah | |
| 12 | fa-annā | Then how | اني |
| 13 | yu'fakūna | are they deluded | افك |
If you ask them, ‘Who created the heavens and the earth and made the sun and moon subservient?’ they will say, ‘Allah. ’ So how have they been perverted?
And if you ask them: "Who created the heavens and the Earth, and put the sun and the moon in motion" They will Say: "God. " Why then did they deviate
And thus it is - if you ask them, "Who is it that has created the heavens and the earth, and made subservient the sun and the moon?" They will answer, "Allah". How come, then, are they lost in the wilderness of thought! (The Creator must be the Law-giving Authority to mankind as He is in the entire Universe. (21:20-22), (23:84-88), (31:25), (39:38), (43:9)).
And if thou askest them: “Who created the heavens and the earth and made subject the sun and the moon?” they will say: “God.” How then are they deluded?
And if you ask them: "Who has created the heavens and the earth, and put the sun and the moon in motion?" They will say: "God." Why then did they deviate?
If you ask them: "Who created the heavens and the earth, and put the sun and the moon in motion?" They will say, "God." Why then did they deviate?
If you ask them, "Who created the heavens and the earth, and put the sun and the moon in your service," they will say, "GOD." Why then did they deviate?
If you ask them: "Who created the heavens and the earth, and who set the sun and the moon to work?" They will answer: "God. " Why then do they vacillate?
If you asked them, "Who created the heavens and earth and subjected the sun and the moon?" they would surely say, " Allah. " Then how are they deluded?
And thus it is : if thou ask them, "Who is it that has created the heavens and the earth, and made the sun and the moon subservient ?" - they will surely answer, “God. ” How perverted, then, are their minds!
And if thou wert to ask them: Who created the heavens and the earth, and constrained the sun and the moon (to their appointed work)? they would say: Allah. How then are they turned away?
If you were to ask them:* "Who created the heavens and the earth and Who has kept the sun and the moon in subjection?" they will certainly say: “Allah.” How come, then, they are being deluded from the Truth?
And if you should ask them -O Muhammad- as to who has created the heavens and the earth and reduced the sun* and the moon to a state of subservience! They will say "Allah", and so how could they counsel deaf to the truth!
If you ask the disbelievers , "Who has created the earth and the heavens and Who has subjected the sun and the moos ", they will surely say, “God. ” How come then they do not follow the Lord’s path?
And if you were to ask them: "Who has created the heavens and the earth and subjected the sun and the moon?" they will surely reply: "Allâh." How then are they deviating (as polytheists and disbelievers)?
If indeed thou ask them who has created the heavens and the earth and subjected the sun and the moon (to his Law), they will certainly reply, "Allah". How are they then deluded away (from the truth)?
If you ask them ˹O Prophet˺ who created the heavens and the earth and subjected the sun and the moon ˹for your benefit˺, they will certainly say, "Allah!" How can they then be deluded ˹from the truth˺?
If you ask them as to who has created the heavens and the earth and has subjugated the sun and the moon, they will certainly say, "Allah". How then are they driven aback (by their whims?)
If you ask the disbelievers who created the heavens and earth and who harnessed the sun and moon, they are sure to say, ‘God.’ Then why do they turn away from Him?
If thou askest them, 'Who created the heavens and the earth and subjected the sun and the moon?' they will say, 'God. ' How then are they perverted?
And if thou shouldst ask them, 'Who created the heavens and the earth, and subjected the sun and the moon?' they will surely say, 'God!' how then can they lie?
How many a beast cannot carry its own provision! Allah provides for it and for you; He is the Hearer, the Knower.
And indeed in case you were to ask them, "Who created the heavens and the earth and subjected the sun and the moon?" Indeed they would definitely say, " Allah. " However then are they diverged (from the truth)?
Verily, if thou ask the Meccans, who hath created the heavens and the earth, and hath obliged the sun and the moon to serve in their courses; they will answer, God. How therefore do they lie, in acknowledging of other gods?
And if you truly ask them: "Who has created the heavens and the earth and subjected the sun and the moon (to His law)?" They will certainly reply, "Allah. " Then, why are they turned away (from the truth)?
In case you ask them, `Who has created the heavens and the earth and harnessed the sun and the moon (into the service of mankind)?' They will answer, `Allâh. ' Then whither are they being turned away (from accepting the truth).
If you ask them, ‘Who created the heavens and the earth, and disposed the sun and the moon?’ They will surely say, ‘Allah. ’ Then where do they stray?