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Surah Taha, Ayah 114 (20:114)

طه

فَتَعَٰلَى ٱللَّهُ ٱلْمَلِكُ ٱلْحَقُّ ۗ وَلَا تَعْجَلْ بِٱلْقُرْءَانِ مِن قَبْلِ أَن يُقْضَىٰٓ إِلَيْكَ …

Quran 20:114 is ayah 114 of Surah Taha (“Ta-Ha”), a Meccan surah of 135 ayahs. It is in Juz 16, on page 320 of the Madani Mushaf.

20:114
فَتَعَٰلَىٱللَّهُٱلْمَلِكُٱلْحَقُّ ۗوَلَاتَعْجَلْبِٱلْقُرْءَانِمِنقَبْلِأَنيُقْضَىٰٓإِلَيْكَوَحْيُهُۥ ۖوَقُلرَّبِّزِدْنِىعِلْمًا١١٤
fataʿālā l-lahu l-maliku l-ḥaqu walā taʿjal bil-qur'āni min qabli an yuq'ḍā ilayka waḥyuhu waqul rabbi zid'nī ʿil'man

So high [above all] is Allāh, the Sovereign, the Truth. And, [O Muḥammad], do not hasten with [recitation of] the Qur’ān before its revelation is completed to you, and say, "My Lord, increase me in knowledge."(114)

Word by word

  1. فَتَعَٰلَىfataʿālāSo high (above all)
  2. ٱللَّهُl-lahu(is) Allah
  3. ٱلْمَلِكُl-malikuthe King
  4. ٱلْحَقُّ ۗl-ḥaquthe True
  5. وَلَاwalāAnd (do) not
  6. تَعْجَلْtaʿjalhasten
  7. بِٱلْقُرْءَانِbil-qur'āniwith the Quran
  8. مِنminbefore
  9. قَبْلِqablibefore
  10. أَنan[that]
  11. يُقْضَىٰٓyuq'ḍāis completed
  12. إِلَيْكَilaykato you
  13. وَحْيُهُۥ ۖwaḥyuhuits revelation
  14. وَقُلwaquland say
  15. رَّبِّrabbiMy Lord
  16. زِدْنِىzid'nīIncrease me
  17. عِلْمًاʿil'man(in) knowledge

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