Surah Al-Hadid 57:9 — translation and meaning

الحديد · Verse 9 / 29 · Page 538

ۚ هُوَ الَّذِي يُنَزِّلُ عَلَى عَبْدِهِ آيَاتٍ بَيِّنَاتٍ لِّيُخْرِجَكُم مِّنَ الظُّلُمَاتِ إِلَى النُّورِ وَإِنَّ اللَّهَ بِكُمْ لَرَءُوفٌ رَّحِيمٌ

Word by Word

ۚ
هُوَ
huwa
He
الَّذِي
alladhi
(is) the One Who
يُنَزِّلُ
yunazzilu
sends down
عَلَى
ala
upon
عَبْدِهِ
abdihi
His slave
آيَاتٍ
ayatin
Verses
بَيِّنَاتٍ
bayyinatin
clear
لِّيُخْرِجَكُم
liyukh'rijakum
that He may bring you out
مِّنَ
mina
from
الظُّلُمَاتِ
al-zulumati
the darkness[es]
إِلَى
ila
into
النُّورِ
al-nuri
the light
وَإِنَّ
wa-inna
And indeed
اللَّهَ
al-laha
Allah
بِكُمْ
bikum
to you
لَرَءُوفٌ
laraufun
(is the) Most Kind
رَّحِيمٌ
rahimun
(the) Most Merciful

Transliteration

Huwal lazee yunazzilu 'alaa 'abdiheee Aayaatim baiyinaatil liyukhrijakum minaz zulumaati ilan noor; wa innal laaha bikum la Ra'oofur Raheem

Translation

It is He who sends down upon His Servant [Muhammad] verses of clear evidence that He may bring you out from darknesses into the light. And indeed, Allah is to you Kind and Merciful.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

He is the one who sends down clear verses upon His servant Muhammad (peace be upon him), to take you out of the darkness of disbelief and ignorance, into the light of faith and knowledge. And indeed, Allah is kind and merciful to you that He sent His Prophet to you as a guide and a bearer of glad tidings.

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

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