Surah Ad-Dukhan 44:8 — translation and meaning
الدخان · Verse 8 / 59 · Page 496
ۖ لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا هُوَ يُحْيِي وَيُمِيتُ رَبُّكُمْ وَرَبُّ آبَائِكُمُ الْأَوَّلِينَ
Word by Word
ۖ
لَا
la
(There is) no
إِلَهَ
ilaha
god
إِلَّا
illa
except
هُوَ
huwa
Him
يُحْيِي
yuh'yi
He gives life
وَيُمِيتُ
wayumitu
and causes death
رَبُّكُمْ
rabbukum
your Lord
وَرَبُّ
warabbu
and (the) Lord
آبَائِكُمُ
abaikumu
(of) your fathers
الْأَوَّلِينَ
al-awalina
the former
Transliteration
Laaa ilaaha illaa Huwa yuhyee wa yumeetu Rabbukum wa Rabbu aabaaa'ikumul awwaleen
Translation
There is no deity except Him; He gives life and causes death. [He is] your Lord and the Lord of your first forefathers.
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
There is no true deity except him. He gives life and causes death; there is no one that does that except Him. He is your Lord and the Lord of your forefathers before you.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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