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Al-Waqiah (الواقعة)

Quran 56:57 — Surah Al-Waqiah, Verse 57

Chapter 56 · The Inevitable · Juz 27

57

نَحْنُ خَلَقْنَٰكُمْ فَلَوْلَا تُصَدِّقُونَ

Nahnu khalaqnaakum falaw laa tusaddiqoon

We have created you, so why do you not believe?

Quran 56:57 — Surah Al-Waqiah

About This Verse

This is verse 57 of 96 in Surah Al-Waqiah (الواقعة), meaning “The Inevitable”. It is a Meccan surah — revealed in Makkah before the Hijrah. This verse is located in Juz 27 (Part 27) of the Quran.

Surah Al-Waqiah is the 56th chapter of the Holy Quran and contains 96 verses (ayat). You can listen to this surah with audio recitation and follow along with transliteration on QuranMakkah.com.

How to Read Quran 56:57

To pronounce this verse, follow the transliteration below. Each syllable represents the Arabic sounds written in Latin letters:

Nahnu khalaqnaakum falaw laa tusaddiqoon

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Surrounding Verses

55

فَشَٰرِبُونَ شُرْبَ ٱلْهِيمِ

And will drink as the drinking of thirsty camels.

56

هَٰذَا نُزُلُهُمْ يَوْمَ ٱلدِّينِ

That is their accommodation on the Day of Recompense.

57

نَحْنُ خَلَقْنَٰكُمْ فَلَوْلَا تُصَدِّقُونَ

We have created you, so why do you not believe?

58

أَفَرَءَيْتُم مَّا تُمْنُونَ

Have you seen that which you emit?

59

ءَأَنتُمْ تَخْلُقُونَهُۥٓ أَمْ نَحْنُ ٱلْخَٰلِقُونَ

Is it you who creates it, or are We the Creator?