Surah Al-An'am, Ayah 18 (6:18)

ٱلْأَنْعَام

وَهُوَ ٱلْقَاهِرُ فَوْقَ عِبَادِهِۦ ۚ وَهُوَ ٱلْحَكِيمُ ٱلْخَبِيرُ

Quran 6:18 is ayah 18 of Surah Al-An'am (“The Cattle”), a Meccan surah of 165 ayahs. It is in Juz 7, on page 129 of the Madani Mushaf.

6:18
وَهُوَٱلْقَاهِرُفَوْقَعِبَادِهِۦ ۚوَهُوَٱلْحَكِيمُٱلْخَبِيرُ١٨
wahuwa l-qāhiru fawqa ʿibādihi wahuwa l-ḥakīmu l-khabīru

And He is the subjugator over His servants. And He is the Wise, the Aware.(18)

Word by word

  1. وَهُوَwahuwaAnd He
  2. ٱلْقَاهِرُl-qāhiru(is) the Subjugator
  3. فَوْقَfawqaover
  4. عِبَادِهِۦ ۚʿibādihiHis slaves
  5. وَهُوَwahuwaAnd He
  6. ٱلْحَكِيمُl-ḥakīmu(is) the All-Wise
  7. ٱلْخَبِيرُl-khabīruthe All-Aware

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