Surah Ar-Ra'd 13:39 — translation and meaning

الرعد · Verse 39 / 43 · Page 254

ۖ يَمْحُو اللَّهُ مَا يَشَاءُ وَيُثْبِتُ وَعِندَهُ أُمُّ الْكِتَابِ

Word by Word

ۖ
يَمْحُو
yamhu
(Is) eliminated
اللَّهُ
al-lahu
(by) Allah
مَا
ma
what
يَشَاءُ
yashau
He wills
وَيُثْبِتُ
wayuth'bitu
and confirms
وَعِندَهُ
wa'indahu
and with Him
أُمُّ
ummu
(is) the Mother (of)
الْكِتَابِ
al-kitabi
the Book

Transliteration

Yamhul laahu maa yashaaa'u wa yusbitu wa 'indahooo ummul Kitaab

Translation

Allah eliminates what He wills or confirms, and with Him is the Mother of the Book.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

Allah removes whatever good, evil, fortune or misfortune He wills to remove and He confirms whatever He wills. With Him is the Preserved Tablet, which is the source of all of that, and any erasure or confirmation that appears conforms to what is in it.

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

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