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At-Tur, ayah 35

Quran 52:35 — At-Tur · "Or were they created by nothing, or were…"

Verse 35 of 49 · Surah At-Tur (الطور) — The Mount. This is the 52nd chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 27.

أَمْ خُلِقُوا مِنْ غَيْرِ شَيْءٍ أَمْ هُمُ الْخَالِقُونَ

Am khuliqoo min ghairi shai'in am humul khaaliqoon

Or were they created by nothing, or were they the creators [of themselves]?

Translations of At-Tur 52:35

4 sourced translations of this verse. Different translators make different choices — reading multiple renderings deepens understanding.

Transliteration

Am khuliqoo min ghairi shai'in am humul khaaliqoon

Saheeh International
Or were they created by nothing, or were they the creators [of themselves]?

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
Or were they created out of naught? Or are they the creators?

1930 — first English translation of the Qur'an by a Muslim scholar.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Were they created of nothing, or were they themselves the creators?

1934 — widely-cited classic English rendering with commentary tradition.

Kementerian Agama RI
Apakah mereka diciptakan tanpa sesuatupun ataukah mereka yang menciptakan (diri mereka sendiri)?

Bahasa Indonesia, edition id.indonesian, supplied through Al-Quran Cloud.

Surrounding verses in Surah At-Tur

Frequently asked about At-Tur 52:35

What does Quran 52:35 say?

Or were they created by nothing, or were they the creators [of themselves]? This is verse 35 of Surah At-Tur (الطور, "The Mount"), a Meccan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah At-Tur verse 35?

The Arabic text: أَمْ خُلِقُوا مِنْ غَيْرِ شَيْءٍ أَمْ هُمُ الْخَالِقُونَ — transliteration: Am khuliqoo min ghairi shai'in am humul khaaliqoon.

Which juz and page is Quran 52:35 in?

At-Tur 52:35 appears in Juz 27, on Mushaf page 525.

How many verses does Surah At-Tur have?

Surah At-Tur contains 49 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 52nd surah of the Quran and was revealed in Mecca.

About Surah At-Tur

Surah At-Tur (الطور) — The Mount — is the 52nd chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 49 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Mecca, making it a Meccan surah in the traditional classification.

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