Surah Al-Hadid 57:2 — translation and meaning
الحديد · Verse 2 / 29 · Page 537
ۖ ۖ لَهُ مُلْكُ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ يُحْيِي وَيُمِيتُ وَهُوَ عَلَى كُلِّ شَيْءٍ قَدِيرٌ
Word by Word
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لَهُ
lahu
For Him
مُلْكُ
mul'ku
(is the) dominion
السَّمَاوَاتِ
al-samawati
(of) the heavens
وَالْأَرْضِ
wal-ardi
and the earth
يُحْيِي
yuh'yi
He gives life
وَيُمِيتُ
wayumitu
and causes death
وَهُوَ
wahuwa
and He
عَلَى
ala
(is) over
كُلِّ
kulli
all
شَيْءٍ
shayin
things
قَدِيرٌ
qadirun
All-Powerful
Transliteration
Lahoo mulkus samaawaati wal ardi yuhyee wa yumeetu wa Huwa 'alaa kulli shai'in Qadeer
Translation
His is the dominion of the heavens and earth. He gives life and causes death, and He is over all things competent.
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
To Him alone belongs the kingdom of the heavens and the earth. He gives life to whoever He wishes to give life to, and causes death to whoever He wishes to cause death to. He is capable of everything; nothing is outside His ability.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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