Quran 39:44 — Az-Zumar, verse 44
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
Say, ‘All intercession belongs to God alone; He holds control of the heavens and the earth; in the end you will all return to Him.’
قُلْ لِلَّهِ الشَّفَاعَةُ جَمِيعًا ۖ لَهُ مُلْكُ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ ۖ ثُمَّ إِلَيْهِ تُرْجَعُونَ
qul lillahi l-shafāʿatu jamīʿan lahu mul'ku l-samāwāti wal-arḍi thumma ilayhi tur'jaʿūna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- Say: 'To God belongs intercession altogether. His is the kingdom of the heavens and the earth; then unto Him you will be returned.'
- Muhammad Asad
- Say: “God’s alone is [the power to bestow the right of] intercession: His [alone] is the dominion over the heavens and the earth; and, in the end, Unto Him you will all be brought back.”
- Sahih International
- Say, "To Allāh belongs [the right to allow] intercession entirely. To Him belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth. Then to Him you will be returned."
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | قُلqul | Say | قول |
| 2 | لِّلَّهِlillahi | To Allah (belongs) | أله |
| 3 | ٱلشَّفَـٰعَةُl-shafāʿatu | the intercession | شفع |
| 4 | جَمِيعًۭا ۖjamīʿan | all | جمع |
| 5 | لَّهُۥlahu | For Him | — |
| 6 | مُلْكُmul'ku | (is the) dominion | ملك |
| 7 | ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِl-samāwāti | (of) the heavens | سمو |
| 8 | وَٱلْأَرْضِ ۖwal-arḍi | and the earth | أرض |
| 9 | ثُمَّthumma | Then | — |
| 10 | إِلَيْهِilayhi | to Him | — |
| 11 | تُرْجَعُونَtur'jaʿūna | you will be returned | رجع |