Surah Al-Fath, Ayah 14 (48:14)

ٱلْفَتْح

وَلِلَّهِ مُلْكُ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ ۚ يَغْفِرُ لِمَن يَشَآءُ وَيُعَذِّبُ مَن يَشَآءُ ۚ وَكَانَ …

Quran 48:14 is ayah 14 of Surah Al-Fath (“The Victory”), a Medinan surah of 29 ayahs. It is in Juz 26, on page 512 of the Madani Mushaf.

48:14
وَلِلَّهِمُلْكُٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِوَٱلْأَرْضِ ۚيَغْفِرُلِمَنيَشَآءُوَيُعَذِّبُمَنيَشَآءُ ۚوَكَانَٱللَّهُغَفُورًارَّحِيمًا١٤
walillahi mul'ku l-samāwāti wal-arḍi yaghfiru liman yashāu wayuʿadhibu man yashāu wakāna l-lahu ghafūran raḥīman

And to Allāh belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth. He forgives whom He wills and punishes whom He wills. And ever is Allāh Forgiving and Merciful.(14)

Word by word

  1. وَلِلَّهِwalillahiAnd for Allah
  2. مُلْكُmul'ku(is the) kingdom
  3. ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِl-samāwāti(of) the heavens
  4. وَٱلْأَرْضِ ۚwal-arḍiand the earth
  5. يَغْفِرُyaghfiruHe forgives
  6. لِمَنlimanwhom
  7. يَشَآءُyashāuHe wills
  8. وَيُعَذِّبُwayuʿadhibuand punishes
  9. مَنmanwhom
  10. يَشَآءُ ۚyashāuHe wills
  11. وَكَانَwakānaAnd is
  12. ٱللَّهُl-lahuAllah
  13. غَفُورًاghafūranOft-Forgiving
  14. رَّحِيمًاraḥīmanMost Merciful

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