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Quran 44:19 — Ad-Dukhaan, verse 19

M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation

Do not consider yourselves to be above God! I come to you with clear authority.

وَأَنْ لَا تَعْلُوا عَلَى اللَّهِ ۖ إِنِّي آتِيكُمْ بِسُلْطَانٍ مُبِينٍ

wa-an lā taʿlū ʿalā l-lahi innī ātīkum bisul'ṭānin mubīnin

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Word-by-word analysis of Ad-Dukhaan verse 19
#WordMeaningRoot
1وَأَنwa-anAnd that—
2لَّاlā(do) not—
3تَعْلُوا۟taʿlūexalt yourselvesعلو
4عَلَىʿalāagainst—
5ٱللَّهِ ۖl-lahiAllahأله
6إِنِّىٓinnīIndeed, I—
7ءَاتِيكُمātīkum[I] have come to youأتي
8بِسُلْطَـٰنٍۢbisul'ṭāninwith an authorityسلط
9مُّبِينٍۢmubīninclearبين