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Surah An-Nahl, Ayah 49 (16:49)

ٱلنَّحْل

وَلِلَّهِ يَسْجُدُ مَا فِى ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَمَا فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ مِن دَآبَّةٍ وَٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةُ وَهُمْ لَا …

Quran 16:49 is ayah 49 of Surah An-Nahl (“The Bee”), a Meccan surah of 128 ayahs. It is in Juz 14, on page 272 of the Madani Mushaf.

16:49
وَلِلَّهِيَسْجُدُمَافِىٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِوَمَافِىٱلْأَرْضِمِندَآبَّةٍوَٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةُوَهُمْلَايَسْتَكْبِرُونَ٤٩
walillahi yasjudu mā fī l-samāwāti wamā fī l-arḍi min dābbatin wal-malāikatu wahum lā yastakbirūna

And to Allāh prostrates whatever is in the heavens and whatever is on the earth of creatures, and the angels [as well], and they are not arrogant.(49)

Word by word

  1. وَلِلَّهِwalillahiAnd to Allah
  2. يَسْجُدُyasjuduprostrate
  3. مَاmāwhatever
  4. فِىfī(is) in
  5. ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِl-samāwātithe heavens
  6. وَمَاwamāand whatever
  7. فِىfī(is) in
  8. ٱلْأَرْضِl-arḍithe earth
  9. مِنminof
  10. دَآبَّةٍdābbatinmoving creatures
  11. وَٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةُwal-malāikatuand the Angels
  12. وَهُمْwahumand they
  13. لَاlā(are) not
  14. يَسْتَكْبِرُونَyastakbirūnaarrogant

Tafsir (commentary) of 16:49

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