Surah Saba 34:2 — translation and meaning

سبأ · Verse 2 / 54 · Page 428

ۚ يَعْلَمُ مَا يَلِجُ فِي الْأَرْضِ وَمَا يَخْرُجُ مِنْهَا وَمَا يَنزِلُ مِنَ السَّمَاءِ وَمَا يَعْرُجُ فِيهَا وَهُوَ الرَّحِيمُ الْغَفُورُ

Word by Word

ۚ
يَعْلَمُ
ya'lamu
He knows
مَا
ma
what
يَلِجُ
yaliju
penetrates
فِي
fi
in
الْأَرْضِ
al-ardi
the earth
وَمَا
wama
and what
يَخْرُجُ
yakhruju
comes out
مِنْهَا
min'ha
from it
وَمَا
wama
and what
يَنزِلُ
yanzilu
descends
مِنَ
mina
from
السَّمَاءِ
al-samai
the heaven
وَمَا
wama
and what
يَعْرُجُ
ya'ruju
ascends
فِيهَا
fiha
therein
وَهُوَ
wahuwa
And He
الرَّحِيمُ
al-rahimu
(is) the Most Merciful
الْغَفُورُ
al-ghafuru
the Oft-Forgiving

Transliteration

Ya'lamu maa yaliju fil ardi wa maa yakhruju minhaa wa maa yanzilu minas samaaa'i wa maa ya'ruju feehaa; wa Huwar Raheemul Ghafoor

Translation

He knows what penetrates into the earth and what emerges from it and what descends from the heaven and what ascends therein. And He is the Merciful, the Forgiving.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

He knows everything that enters the earth, i.e. water, seeds and minerals; He knows whatever comes out of it i.e. plants etc.; He knows whatever descends from the heavens i.e. rain, angels and sustenance, and He knows whatever ascends to the heavens i.e. angels, the deeds of His servants and their souls. He is merciful to His believing servants and forgiving of the sins of whoever repents to Him.

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

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