Quran 42:28 — Ash-Shura, verse 28
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
it is He who sends relief through rain after they have lost hope, and spreads His mercy far and wide. He is the Protector, Worthy of All Praise.
وَهُوَ الَّذِي يُنَزِّلُ الْغَيْثَ مِنْ بَعْدِ مَا قَنَطُوا وَيَنْشُرُ رَحْمَتَهُ ۚ وَهُوَ الْوَلِيُّ الْحَمِيدُ
wahuwa alladhī yunazzilu l-ghaytha min baʿdi mā qanaṭū wayanshuru raḥmatahu wahuwa l-waliyu l-ḥamīdu
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- And it is He who sends down the rain after they have despaired, and He unfolds His mercy; He is the Protector, the All-laudable.
- Muhammad Asad
- And it is He who sends down rain after [men] have lost all hope, and unfolds His grace [thereby]: for He alone is [their] Protector, the One to whom all praise is due.
- Sahih International
- And it is He who sends down the rain after they had despaired and spreads His mercy. And He is the Protector, the Praiseworthy.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَهُوَwahuwa | And He | — |
| 2 | ٱلَّذِىalladhī | (is) the One Who | — |
| 3 | يُنَزِّلُyunazzilu | sends down | نزل |
| 4 | ٱلْغَيْثَl-ghaytha | the rain | غيث |
| 5 | مِنۢmin | after | — |
| 6 | بَعْدِbaʿdi | after | بعد |
| 7 | مَاmā | [what] | — |
| 8 | قَنَطُوا۟qanaṭū | they have despaired | قنط |
| 9 | وَيَنشُرُwayanshuru | and spreads | نشر |
| 10 | رَحْمَتَهُۥ ۚraḥmatahu | His mercy | رحم |
| 11 | وَهُوَwahuwa | And He | — |
| 12 | ٱلْوَلِىُّl-waliyu | (is) the Protector | ولي |
| 13 | ٱلْحَمِيدُl-ḥamīdu | the Praiseworthy | حمد |