Quran 53:25 — An-Najm, verse 25
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
when the present life and the life to come belong only to God?
فَلِلَّهِ الْآخِرَةُ وَالْأُولَىٰ
falillahi l-ākhiratu wal-ūlā
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- And to God belongs the First and the Last.
- Muhammad Asad
- despite the fact that [both] the life to come and this present [one] belong to God [alone]?
- Sahih International
- Rather, to Allāh belongs the Hereafter and the first [life].
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | فَلِلَّهِfalillahi | But for Allah | أله |
| 2 | ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةُl-ākhiratu | (is) the last | أخر |
| 3 | وَٱلْأُولَىٰwal-ūlā | and the first | أول |