Surah Al-Hadid, Ayah 5 (57:5)

ٱلْحَدِيد

لَّهُۥ مُلْكُ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ ۚ وَإِلَى ٱللَّهِ تُرْجَعُ ٱلْأُمُورُ

Quran 57:5 is ayah 5 of Surah Al-Hadid (“The Iron”), a Medinan surah of 29 ayahs. It is in Juz 27, on page 538 of the Madani Mushaf.

57:5
لَّهُۥمُلْكُٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِوَٱلْأَرْضِ ۚوَإِلَىٱللَّهِتُرْجَعُٱلْأُمُورُ٥
lahu mul'ku l-samāwāti wal-arḍi wa-ilā l-lahi tur'jaʿu l-umūru

His is the dominion of the heavens and earth. And to Allāh are returned [all] matters.(5)

Word by word

  1. لَّهُۥlahuFor Him
  2. مُلْكُmul'ku(is the) dominion
  3. ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِl-samāwāti(of) the heavens
  4. وَٱلْأَرْضِ ۚwal-arḍiand the earth
  5. وَإِلَىwa-ilāand to
  6. ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah
  7. تُرْجَعُtur'jaʿuwill be returned
  8. ٱلْأُمُورُl-umūruthe matters

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