(The Purpose of Our Life*)
The One who created death and life for the purpose of distinguishing those among you who would do better. He is the Almighty, the Forgiving.
الَّذى خَلَقَ المَوتَ وَالحَيوٰةَ لِيَبلُوَكُم أَيُّكُم أَحسَنُ عَمَلًا وَهُوَ العَزيزُ الغَفورُ
allazee khalaqal mawta walhayaata liyabluwakum ayyukum ahsanu ‘amalaa; wa huwal ‘azeezul ghafoor
*67:2 See the Introduction and Appendix 7 for details of the purpose behind this world.