Quran 53:30 — An-Najm, verse 30
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
Their knowledge does not go beyond that. Your Lord knows best who strays from His path and who follows guidance.
ذَٰلِكَ مَبْلَغُهُمْ مِنَ الْعِلْمِ ۚ إِنَّ رَبَّكَ هُوَ أَعْلَمُ بِمَنْ ضَلَّ عَنْ سَبِيلِهِ وَهُوَ أَعْلَمُ بِمَنِ اهْتَدَىٰ
dhālika mablaghuhum mina l-ʿil'mi inna rabbaka huwa aʿlamu biman ḍalla ʿan sabīlihi wahuwa aʿlamu bimani ih'tadā
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- That is their attainment of knowledge. Surely thy Lord knows very well those who have gone astray from His way, and He knows very well those who are guided.
- Muhammad Asad
- which, to them, is the only thing worth knowing. Behold, thy Sustainer is fully aware as to who has strayed from His path, and fully aware is He as to who follows His guidance.
- Sahih International
- That is their sum of knowledge. Indeed, your Lord is most knowing of who strays from His way, and He is most knowing of who is guided.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ذَٰلِكَdhālika | That | — |
| 2 | مَبْلَغُهُمmablaghuhum | (is) their sum | بلغ |
| 3 | مِّنَmina | of | — |
| 4 | ٱلْعِلْمِ ۚl-ʿil'mi | knowledge | علم |
| 5 | إِنَّinna | Indeed | — |
| 6 | رَبَّكَrabbaka | your Lord | ربب |
| 7 | هُوَhuwa | (is) He (Who) | — |
| 8 | أَعْلَمُaʿlamu | knows best | علم |
| 9 | بِمَنbiman | (he) who | — |
| 10 | ضَلَّḍalla | strays | ضلل |
| 11 | عَنʿan | from | — |
| 12 | سَبِيلِهِۦsabīlihi | His Path | سبل |
| 13 | وَهُوَwahuwa | and He | — |
| 14 | أَعْلَمُaʿlamu | knows best | علم |
| 15 | بِمَنِbimani | (he) who | — |
| 16 | ٱهْتَدَىٰih'tadā | is guided | هدي |