Quran 18:84 — Al-Kahf, verse 84
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
We established his power in the land, and gave him the means to achieve everything.
إِنَّا مَكَّنَّا لَهُ فِي الْأَرْضِ وَآتَيْنَاهُ مِنْ كُلِّ شَيْءٍ سَبَبًا
innā makkannā lahu fī l-arḍi waātaynāhu min kulli shayin sababan
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- We established him in the land, and We gave him a way to everything;
- Muhammad Asad
- Behold, We established him securely on earth, and endowed him with [the knowledge of] the right means to achieve anything [that he might set out to achieve];
- Sahih International
- Indeed, We established him upon the earth, and We gave him from everything a way [i.e., means].
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | إِنَّاinnā | Indeed, We | — |
| 2 | مَكَّنَّاmakkannā | [We] established | مكن |
| 3 | لَهُۥlahu | [for] him | — |
| 4 | فِىfī | in | — |
| 5 | ٱلْأَرْضِl-arḍi | the earth | أرض |
| 6 | وَءَاتَيْنَـٰهُwaātaynāhu | and We gave him | أتي |
| 7 | مِنmin | of | — |
| 8 | كُلِّkulli | every | كلل |
| 9 | شَىْءٍۢshayin | thing | شيأ |
| 10 | سَبَبًۭاsababan | a means | سبب |