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Surah Fatir, Ayah 28 (35:28)

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وَمِنَ ٱلنَّاسِ وَٱلدَّوَآبِّ وَٱلْأَنْعَٰمِ مُخْتَلِفٌ أَلْوَٰنُهُۥ كَذَٰلِكَ ۗ إِنَّمَا يَخْشَى ٱللَّهَ …

Quran 35:28 is ayah 28 of Surah Fatir (“Originator”), a Meccan surah of 45 ayahs. It is in Juz 22, on page 437 of the Madani Mushaf.

35:28
وَمِنَٱلنَّاسِوَٱلدَّوَآبِّوَٱلْأَنْعَٰمِمُخْتَلِفٌأَلْوَٰنُهُۥكَذَٰلِكَ ۗإِنَّمَايَخْشَىٱللَّهَمِنْعِبَادِهِٱلْعُلَمَٰٓؤُا۟ ۗإِنَّٱللَّهَعَزِيزٌغَفُورٌ٢٨
wamina l-nāsi wal-dawābi wal-anʿāmi mukh'talifun alwānuhu kadhālika innamā yakhshā l-laha min ʿibādihi l-ʿulamāu inna l-laha ʿazīzun ghafūrun

And among people and moving creatures and grazing livestock are various colors similarly. Only those fear Allāh, from among His servants, who have knowledge. Indeed, Allāh is Exalted in Might and Forgiving.(28)

Word by word

  1. وَمِنَwaminaAnd among
  2. ٱلنَّاسِl-nāsimen
  3. وَٱلدَّوَآبِّwal-dawābiand moving creatures
  4. وَٱلْأَنْعَٰمِwal-anʿāmiand the cattle
  5. مُخْتَلِفٌmukh'talifun(are) various
  6. أَلْوَٰنُهُۥalwānuhu[their] colors
  7. كَذَٰلِكَ ۗkadhālikalikewise
  8. إِنَّمَاinnamāOnly
  9. يَخْشَىyakhshāfear
  10. ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
  11. مِنْminamong
  12. عِبَادِهِʿibādihiHis slaves
  13. ٱلْعُلَمَٰٓؤُا۟ ۗl-ʿulamāuthose who have knowledge
  14. إِنَّinnaIndeed
  15. ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
  16. عَزِيزٌʿazīzun(is) All-Mighty
  17. غَفُورٌghafūrunOft-Forgiving

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