خَلَقَ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضَ بِٱلْحَقِّ ۚ تَعَٰلَىٰ عَمَّا يُشْرِكُونَ
Khalaqas samaawaati wal arda bilhaqq; Ta'aalaa 'ammaa yushrikoon
He created the heavens and earth in truth. High is He above what they associate with Him.
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16:3Ayah 1128
21 ayahs in An-Nahl are strongly about signs in creation. This is one of them.
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He created the heavens and the earth with the Truth that is with the purpose of manifesting truth. Exalted be He above what they associate with Him in the way of idols.
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" On that very day He created the heavens and the earth," and he (the narrator) substituted the word" fighting" (qital) for" killing" (qatl), and further said:" No one is to pick up the dropped thing except one who makes a public announcement of it."
from his uncle Abu Razin who said: "I said: 'O Messenger of Allah! Where was our Lord before He created His creation?' He said: 'He was (above) the clouds - no air was under him, no air was above him, and He created His Throne upon the water.'"
Ahmad said: "Yazid bin Harun said (regarding) the air - 'It means there was nothing with him."
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