Quran 6:79 — Al-An'aam, verse 79
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
I have turned my face as a true believer towards Him who created the heavens and the earth. I am not one of the polytheists.’
إِنِّي وَجَّهْتُ وَجْهِيَ لِلَّذِي فَطَرَ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضَ حَنِيفًا ۖ وَمَا أَنَا مِنَ الْمُشْرِكِينَ
innī wajjahtu wajhiya lilladhī faṭara l-samāwāti wal-arḍa ḥanīfan wamā anā mina l-mush'rikīna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- I have turned my face to Him who originated the heavens and the earth, a man of pure faith; I am not of the idolaters.'
- Muhammad Asad
- Behold, unto Him who brought into being the heavens and the earth have I turned my face, having turned away from all that is false; and I am not of those who ascribe divinity to aught beside Him."
- Sahih International
- Indeed, I have turned my face [i.e., self] toward He who created the heavens and the earth, inclining toward truth, and I am not of those who associate others with Allāh."
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | إِنِّىinnī | Indeed, I | — |
| 2 | وَجَّهْتُwajjahtu | [I] have turned | وجه |
| 3 | وَجْهِىَwajhiya | my face | وجه |
| 4 | لِلَّذِىlilladhī | to the One Who | — |
| 5 | فَطَرَfaṭara | created | فطر |
| 6 | ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِl-samāwāti | the heavens | سمو |
| 7 | وَٱلْأَرْضَwal-arḍa | and the earth | أرض |
| 8 | حَنِيفًۭا ۖḥanīfan | (as) a true monotheist | حنف |
| 9 | وَمَآwamā | and not | — |
| 10 | أَنَا۠anā | I (am) | — |
| 11 | مِنَmina | of | — |
| 12 | ٱلْمُشْرِكِينَl-mush'rikīna | the polytheists | شرك |