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Quran 53:31An-Najm, verse 31

M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation

Everything in the heavens and earth belongs to God. He will repay those who do evil according to their deeds, and reward, with what is best, those who do good.

وَلِلَّهِ مَا فِي السَّمَاوَاتِ وَمَا فِي الْأَرْضِ لِيَجْزِيَ الَّذِينَ أَسَاءُوا بِمَا عَمِلُوا وَيَجْزِيَ الَّذِينَ أَحْسَنُوا بِالْحُسْنَى

walillahi mā fī l-samāwāti wamā fī l-arḍi liyajziya alladhīna asāū bimā ʿamilū wayajziya alladhīna aḥsanū bil-ḥus'nā

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Word-by-word analysis of An-Najm verse 31
#WordMeaningRoot
1وَلِلَّهِwalillahiAnd for Allahأله
2مَا(is) whatever
3فِى(is) in
4ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِl-samāwātithe heavensسمو
5وَمَاwamāand whatever
6فِى(is) in
7ٱلْأَرْضِl-arḍithe earthأرض
8لِيَجْزِىَliyajziyathat He may recompenseجزي
9ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose who
10أَسَـٰٓـُٔوا۟asāūdo evilسوأ
11بِمَاbimāwith what
12عَمِلُوا۟ʿamilūthey have doneعمل
13وَيَجْزِىَwayajziyaand recompenseجزي
14ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose who
15أَحْسَنُوا۟aḥsanūdo goodحسن
16بِٱلْحُسْنَىbil-ḥus'nāwith the bestحسن