67:16

Surah Al-Mulk, ayah 16

Surah Al-Mulk (chapter 67) · Ayah 16 · Juz 29 · Page 563

Surah Al-Mulk, ayah 16 (67:16) means: “Do you feel secure that He who is above[1718] would not cause the earth to swallow you and suddenly it would sway?[1719]” (Saheeh International, Noor International Center (QuranEnc v1.1.2))

Updated: 10 Nov 2026
Text: Uthmani script (Tanzil)
Translation: Saheeh International, Noor International Center (QuranEnc v1.1.2)

67:16

Al-Mulk · Ayah 16

ءَأَمِنتُم مَّن فِى ٱلسَّمَآءِ أَن يَخْسِفَ بِكُمُ ٱلْأَرْضَ فَإِذَا هِىَ تَمُورُ

Do you feel secure that He who is above[1718] would not cause the earth to swallow you and suddenly it would sway?[1719]

Translator's notes

[1718] Literally, "in ascendancy" or "over the heaven." [1719] In a circular motion, as in an earthquake.

Quran 67:16 (Al-Mulk) · Saheeh International, Noor International Center (QuranEnc v1.1.2)

Text sources

Arabic text · Tanzil Project (tanzil.net), Uthmani text version 1.1, CC BY 3.0, copied without changes
Translation · English Translation - Noor International Center · QuranEnc.com v1.1.2
Juz & pages · Tanzil Quran Metadata 1.0 (Madinah mushaf, 604 pages), CC BY 3.0