Quran 24:42 — An-Noor, verse 42
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
Control of the heavens and earth belongs to God: and to God is the final return.
وَلِلَّهِ مُلْكُ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ ۖ وَإِلَى اللَّهِ الْمَصِيرُ
walillahi mul'ku l-samāwāti wal-arḍi wa-ilā l-lahi l-maṣīru
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- To God belongs the Kingdom of the heavens and the earth, and to Him is the homecoming.
- Muhammad Asad
- for, God’s is the dominion over the heavens and the earth, and with God is all journeys’ end.
- Sahih International
- And to Allāh belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth, and to Allāh is the destination.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَلِلَّهِwalillahi | And to Allah (belongs) | أله |
| 2 | مُلْكُmul'ku | (the) dominion | ملك |
| 3 | ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِl-samāwāti | (of) the heavens | سمو |
| 4 | وَٱلْأَرْضِ ۖwal-arḍi | and the earth | أرض |
| 5 | وَإِلَىwa-ilā | And to | — |
| 6 | ٱللَّهِl-lahi | Allah | أله |
| 7 | ٱلْمَصِيرُl-maṣīru | (is) the destination | صير |