Surah Ar-Ra'd, Ayah 41 (13:41)

ٱلرَّعْد

أَوَلَمْ يَرَوْا۟ أَنَّا نَأْتِى ٱلْأَرْضَ نَنقُصُهَا مِنْ أَطْرَافِهَا ۚ وَٱللَّهُ يَحْكُمُ لَا …

Quran 13:41 is ayah 41 of Surah Ar-Ra'd (“The Thunder”), a Medinan surah of 43 ayahs. It is in Juz 13, on page 254 of the Madani Mushaf.

13:41
أَوَلَمْيَرَوْا۟أَنَّانَأْتِىٱلْأَرْضَنَنقُصُهَامِنْأَطْرَافِهَا ۚوَٱللَّهُيَحْكُمُلَامُعَقِّبَلِحُكْمِهِۦ ۚوَهُوَسَرِيعُٱلْحِسَابِ٤١
awalam yaraw annā natī l-arḍa nanquṣuhā min aṭrāfihā wal-lahu yaḥkumu lā muʿaqqiba liḥuk'mihi wahuwa sarīʿu l-ḥisābi

Have they not seen that We set upon the land, reducing it from its borders? And Allāh decides; there is no adjuster of His decision. And He is swift in account.(41)

Word by word

  1. أَوَلَمْawalamDid not
  2. يَرَوْا۟yarawthey see
  3. أَنَّاannāthat We
  4. نَأْتِىnatīcome
  5. ٱلْأَرْضَl-arḍa(to) the land
  6. نَنقُصُهَاnanquṣuhāreducing it
  7. مِنْminfrom
  8. أَطْرَافِهَا ۚaṭrāfihāits borders
  9. وَٱللَّهُwal-lahuAnd Allah
  10. يَحْكُمُyaḥkumujudges
  11. لَاlā(there is) no
  12. مُعَقِّبَmuʿaqqibaadjuster
  13. لِحُكْمِهِۦ ۚliḥuk'mihi(of) His Judgment
  14. وَهُوَwahuwaAnd He
  15. سَرِيعُsarīʿu(is) Swift
  16. ٱلْحِسَابِl-ḥisābi(in) the reckoning

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