وَلَئِن And if wala-in you ask them sa-altahum Who man created khalaqa the heavens l-samāwāti and the earth wal-arḍa They will surely say layaqūlunna Created them khalaqahunna the All-Mighty l-ʿazīzu the All-Knower l-ʿalīmu
And if you should ask them, "Who has created the heavens and the earth?" they would surely say, "They were created by the Exalted in Might, the Knowing,"
ٱلَّذِى The One Who alladhī made jaʿala for you lakumu the earth l-arḍa a bed mahdan and made wajaʿala for you lakum therein fīhā roads subulan so that you may laʿallakum (be) guided tahtadūna
[The one] who has made for you the earth a bed and made for you upon it roads that you might be guided
وَٱلَّذِى And the One Who wa-alladhī sends down nazzala from mina the sky l-samāi water māan in (due) measure biqadarin then We revive fa-ansharnā with it bihi a land baldatan dead maytan thus kadhālika you will be brought forth tukh'rajūna
And who sends down rain from the sky in measured amounts, and We revive thereby a dead land - thus will you be brought forth -
وَٱلَّذِى And the One Who wa-alladhī created khalaqa the pairs l-azwāja all of them kullahā and made wajaʿala for you lakum [of] mina the ships l-ful'ki and the cattle wal-anʿāmi what mā you ride tarkabūna
And who created the species, all of them, and has made for you of ships and animals those which you mount
لِتَسْتَوُۥا۟ That you may sit firmly litastawū on ʿalā their backs ẓuhūrihi then thumma remember tadhkurū (the) favor niʿ'mata (of) your Lord rabbikum when idhā you sit firmly is'tawaytum on them ʿalayhi and say wataqūlū Glory be (to) sub'ḥāna the One Who alladhī (has) subjected sakhara to us lanā this hādhā and not wamā we were kunnā of it lahu capable muq'rinīna
That you may settle yourselves upon their backs and then remember the favor of your Lord when you have settled upon them and say, "Exalted is He who has subjected this to us, and we could not have [otherwise] subdued it.
وَإِنَّآ And indeed, we wa-innā to ilā our Lord rabbinā will surely return lamunqalibūna
And indeed we, to our Lord, will [surely] return."