Surah Al-Fath 48:21 — translation and meaning

الفتح · Verse 21 / 29 · Page 513

ۚ وَأُخْرَى لَمْ تَقْدِرُوا عَلَيْهَا قَدْ أَحَاطَ اللَّهُ بِهَا وَكَانَ اللَّهُ عَلَى كُلِّ شَيْءٍ قَدِيرًا

Word by Word

ۚ
وَأُخْرَى
wa-ukh'ra
And others
لَمْ
lam
not
تَقْدِرُوا
taqdiru
you had power
عَلَيْهَا
alayha
over them
قَدْ
qad
surely
أَحَاطَ
ahata
Allah encompassed
اللَّهُ
al-lahu
Allah encompassed
بِهَا
biha
them
وَكَانَ
wakana
and is
اللَّهُ
al-lahu
Allah
عَلَى
ala
over
كُلِّ
kulli
all
شَيْءٍ
shayin
things
قَدِيرًا
qadiran
All-Powerful

Transliteration

Wa ukhraa lam taqdiroo 'alaihaa qad ahaatal laahu bihaa; wa kaanal laahu 'alaa kulli shai'in qadeera

Translation

And [He promises] other [victories] that you were [so far] unable to [realize] which Allah has already encompassed. And ever is Allah, over all things, competent.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

And Allah promises you with spoils you have not yet been able to attain. Allah alone is capable of letting you acquire them; they are part of the plans and knowledge of Allah. Allah is capable of everything; nothing is outside His ability.

Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.

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