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ٱللَّهُ يَبْدَؤُا۟ ٱلْخَلْقَ ثُمَّ يُعِيدُهُۥ ثُمَّ إِلَيْهِ تُرْجَعُونَ﴿١١

Translation (Sahih International)

Allah begins creation; then He will repeat it; then to Him you will be returned.

Word-by-word meaning

ٱللَّهُal-lahuAllah
يَبْدَؤُا۟yabda-uoriginates
ٱلْخَلْقَl-khalqathe creation
ثُمَّthummathen
يُعِيدُهُۥyuʿīduhuHe repeats it
ثُمَّthummathen
إِلَيْهِilayhito Him
تُرْجَعُونَtur'jaʿūnayou will be returned

Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)

اللَّهُ يَبْدَأُ الْخَلْقَ ثُمَّ يُعِيدُهُ(Allah originates the creation, then He will repeat it,) Just as He was able to create it in the first place, so He is also able to repeat it.ثُمَّ إِلَيْهِ تُرْجَعُونَ(then to Him you will be returned.) on the Day of Resurrection, when each will be requited according to his deeds.

Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt

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