Surah Al-Furqan 25:59 — translation and meaning

الفرقان · Verse 59 / 77 · Page 365

ۚ الَّذِي خَلَقَ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضَ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا فِي سِتَّةِ أَيَّامٍ ثُمَّ اسْتَوَى عَلَى الْعَرْشِ الرَّحْمَنُ فَاسْأَلْ بِهِ خَبِيرًا

Word by Word

ۚ
الَّذِي
alladhi
The One Who
خَلَقَ
khalaqa
created
السَّمَاوَاتِ
al-samawati
the heavens
وَالْأَرْضَ
wal-arda
and the earth
وَمَا
wama
and whatever
بَيْنَهُمَا
baynahuma
(is) between them
فِي
fi
in
سِتَّةِ
sittati
six
أَيَّامٍ
ayyamin
periods
ثُمَّ
thumma
then
اسْتَوَى
is'tawa
He established Himself
عَلَى
ala
over
الْعَرْشِ
al-'arshi
the Throne
الرَّحْمَنُ
al-rahmanu
the Most Gracious
فَاسْأَلْ
fasal
so ask
بِهِ
bihi
Him
خَبِيرًا
khabiran
(as He is) All-Aware

Transliteration

Allazee khalaqas samaawaati wal arda wa maa bainahumaa fee sittati aiyaamin summmmastawaa 'alal 'Arsh; ar Rahmaanu fas'al bihee khabeeraa

Translation

He who created the heavens and the earth and what is between them in six days and then established Himself above the Throne - the Most Merciful, so ask about Him one well informed.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

The One who created the heavens and earth and what is between them in six days, and then established Himself on the throne, in a meaning that is befitting for His Majesty. He is the Merciful, so ask then - O Messenger - about Him, One who is aware, and that is Allah - the One who knows everything and from Whom nothing is hidden.

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

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