Surah An-Nur, Ayah 42 (24:42)

ٱلنُّور

وَلِلَّهِ مُلْكُ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ ۖ وَإِلَى ٱللَّهِ ٱلْمَصِيرُ

Quran 24:42 is ayah 42 of Surah An-Nur (“The Light”), a Medinan surah of 64 ayahs. It is in Juz 18, on page 355 of the Madani Mushaf.

24:42
وَلِلَّهِمُلْكُٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِوَٱلْأَرْضِ ۖوَإِلَىٱللَّهِٱلْمَصِيرُ٤٢
walillahi mul'ku l-samāwāti wal-arḍi wa-ilā l-lahi l-maṣīru

And to Allāh belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth, and to Allāh is the destination.(42)

Word by word

  1. وَلِلَّهِwalillahiAnd to Allah (belongs)
  2. مُلْكُmul'ku(the) dominion
  3. ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِl-samāwāti(of) the heavens
  4. وَٱلْأَرْضِ ۖwal-arḍiand the earth
  5. وَإِلَىwa-ilāAnd to
  6. ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah
  7. ٱلْمَصِيرُl-maṣīru(is) the destination

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