Surah Al-An'am, Ayah 3 (6:3)

ٱلْأَنْعَام

وَهُوَ ٱللَّهُ فِى ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَفِى ٱلْأَرْضِ ۖ يَعْلَمُ سِرَّكُمْ وَجَهْرَكُمْ وَيَعْلَمُ مَا …

Quran 6:3 is ayah 3 of Surah Al-An'am (“The Cattle”), a Meccan surah of 165 ayahs. It is in Juz 7, on page 128 of the Madani Mushaf.

6:3
وَهُوَٱللَّهُفِىٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِوَفِىٱلْأَرْضِ ۖيَعْلَمُسِرَّكُمْوَجَهْرَكُمْوَيَعْلَمُمَاتَكْسِبُونَ٣
wahuwa l-lahu fī l-samāwāti wafī l-arḍi yaʿlamu sirrakum wajahrakum wayaʿlamu mā taksibūna

And He is Allāh, [the only deity] in the heavens and the earth. He knows your secret and what you make public, and He knows that which you earn.(3)

Word by word

  1. وَهُوَwahuwaAnd He
  2. ٱللَّهُl-lahu(is) Allah
  3. فِىfīin
  4. ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِl-samāwātithe heavens
  5. وَفِىwafīand in
  6. ٱلْأَرْضِ ۖl-arḍithe earth
  7. يَعْلَمُyaʿlamuHe knows
  8. سِرَّكُمْsirrakumyour secret
  9. وَجَهْرَكُمْwajahrakumand what you make public
  10. وَيَعْلَمُwayaʿlamuand He knows
  11. مَاmāwhat
  12. تَكْسِبُونَtaksibūnayou earn

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