وَهُوَ And He wahuwa (is) the One Who alladhī (has) made you jaʿalakum successors khalāifa (of) the earth l-arḍi and raised warafaʿa some of you baʿḍakum above fawqa others baʿḍin (in) ranks darajātin so that He may test you liyabluwakum in fī what mā He has given you ātākum Indeed inna your Lord rabbaka (is) swift sarīʿu (in) the punishment l-ʿiqābi and indeed, He (is) wa-innahu [certainly], Oft-Forgiving laghafūrun Most Merciful raḥīmun
And it is He who has made you successors upon the earth and has raised some of you above others in degrees [of rank] that He may try you through what He has given you. Indeed, your Lord is swift in penalty; but indeed, He is Forgiving and Merciful.