Quran 17:43 — Al-Israa, verse 43
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
Glory to Him! He is far above what they say!
سُبْحَانَهُ وَتَعَالَىٰ عَمَّا يَقُولُونَ عُلُوًّا كَبِيرًا
sub'ḥānahu wataʿālā ʿammā yaqūlūna ʿuluwwan kabīran
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- High indeed be He exalted above that they say!
- Muhammad Asad
- Limitless is He in His glory, and sublimely, immeasurably exalted above anything that men may say [about Him]
- Sahih International
- Exalted is He and high above what they say by great sublimity.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | سُبْحَـٰنَهُۥsub'ḥānahu | Glorified is He | سبح |
| 2 | وَتَعَـٰلَىٰwataʿālā | and Exalted is He | علو |
| 3 | عَمَّاʿammā | above what | — |
| 4 | يَقُولُونَyaqūlūna | they say | قول |
| 5 | عُلُوًّۭاʿuluwwan | (by) height | علو |
| 6 | كَبِيرًۭاkabīran | great | كبر |