Surah Luqman 31:26 — translation and meaning

لقمان · Verse 26 / 34 · Page 413

ۚ لِلَّهِ مَا فِي السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ إِنَّ اللَّهَ هُوَ الْغَنِيُّ الْحَمِيدُ

Word by Word

ۚ
لِلَّهِ
lillahi
To Allah (belongs)
مَا
ma
whatever
فِي
fi
(is) in
السَّمَاوَاتِ
al-samawati
the heavens
وَالْأَرْضِ
wal-ardi
and the earth
إِنَّ
inna
Indeed
اللَّهَ
al-laha
Allah
هُوَ
huwa
He
الْغَنِيُّ
al-ghaniyu
(is) Free of need
الْحَمِيدُ
al-hamidu
the Praiseworthy

Transliteration

Lilaahi ma fis samaa waati wal ard; innal laaha Huwal Ghaniyyul Hameed

Translation

To Allah belongs whatever is in the heavens and earth. Indeed, Allah is the Free of need, the Praiseworthy.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

To Allah alone belongs everything that is in the heavens and the earth, in terms of being His creation, under His ownership and decree. Allah is self sufficient, not in need of his creation, praiseworthy in this world and the Hearafter.

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

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