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Surah Ash-Shuraa, Ayah 4 (42:4)

ٱلشُّورَىٰ

لَهُۥ مَا فِى ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَمَا فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ ۖ وَهُوَ ٱلْعَلِىُّ ٱلْعَظِيمُ

Quran 42:4 is ayah 4 of Surah Ash-Shuraa (“The Consultation”), a Meccan surah of 53 ayahs. It is in Juz 25, on page 483 of the Madani Mushaf.

42:4
لَهُۥمَافِىٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِوَمَافِىٱلْأَرْضِ ۖوَهُوَٱلْعَلِىُّٱلْعَظِيمُ٤
lahu mā fī l-samāwāti wamā fī l-arḍi wahuwa l-ʿaliyu l-ʿaẓīmu

To Him belongs whatever is in the heavens and whatever is in the earth, and He is the Most High, the Most Great.(4)

Word by word

  1. لَهُۥlahuTo Him
  2. مَاmā(belong) whatever
  3. فِىfī(is) in
  4. ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِl-samāwātithe heavens
  5. وَمَاwamāand whatever
  6. فِىfī(is) in
  7. ٱلْأَرْضِ ۖl-arḍithe earth
  8. وَهُوَwahuwaand He
  9. ٱلْعَلِىُّl-ʿaliyu(is) the Most High
  10. ٱلْعَظِيمُl-ʿaẓīmuthe Most Great

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