وَلَوۡ نَشَآءُ لَجَعَلۡنَا مِنكُم مَّلَٰٓئِكَةٗ فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ يَخۡلُفُونَ ٦٠
Wa law nashāʾu lajaʿalnā minkum malāʾikatan fil-arḍi yakhlufūn.
And if We willed, We could have made [instead] of you angels succeeding [one another]1 on the earth.
Translation: Sahih International
Footnotes (1)
- Or "succeeding [you]."