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وَمَآ أَمْرُنَآ إِلاَّ وَاحِدَةٌ كَلَمْحٍ بِٱلْبَصَرِ
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-Al-Qamar ( القمر )

Tafsir al-Jalalayn

And Our command, for a thing which We want to bring into existence, is but a single word, like the twinkling of an eye, in terms of speed, and this is the saying of kun, ‘Be’, whereat it comes into existence. His command, when He wills a thing, is just to say to it ‘Be’, and it is [Q. 36:82].


Tafsir al-Jalalayn, trans. Feras Hamza
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