Surah Al-An'am 6:18 — translation and meaning
الأنعام · Verse 18 / 165 · Page 129
ۚ وَهُوَ الْقَاهِرُ فَوْقَ عِبَادِهِ وَهُوَ الْحَكِيمُ الْخَبِيرُ
Word by Word
ۚ
وَهُوَ
wahuwa
And He
الْقَاهِرُ
al-qahiru
(is) the Subjugator
فَوْقَ
fawqa
over
عِبَادِهِ
ibadihi
His slaves
وَهُوَ
wahuwa
And He
الْحَكِيمُ
al-hakimu
(is) the All-Wise
الْخَبِيرُ
al-khabiru
the All-Aware
Transliteration
Wa Huwal gaahiru fawqa 'ibaadih; wa Huwal Hakeemul Khabeer
Translation
And He is the subjugator over His servants. And He is the Wise, the Acquainted [with all].
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
He is the One Who is powerful and dominant and nothing can overpower or defeat Him: everything is subservient to Him. He is above His servants as His appropriate for Him, may He be glorified. His is the Wise in His creating, handling of matters and institution of laws. He is the Aware and nothing is hidden from Him.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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