Surah Mulk Verse 28
Ayah 28 of 30 · Para 29
Surah Al-Mulk verse 28: Say (O Muhammad): “Even if Allah destroys me and those with me or He bestows His Mercy on us; who will save the disbelievers from a painful punishment?”
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Arabic Text
قُلۡ أَرَءَیۡتُمۡ إِنۡ أَهۡلَكَنِیَ ٱللَّهُ وَمَن مَّعِیَ أَوۡ رَحِمَنَا فَمَن یُجِیرُ ٱلۡكَـٰفِرِینَ مِنۡ عَذَابٍ أَلِیمࣲ
Transliteration
Qul ara'aytum in ahlaka niyal laahu wa mam ma'iya aw rahimanaa famai-yujeerul kaafireena min 'azaabin aleem
English Translation
Say (O Muhammad): “Even if Allah destroys me and those with me or He bestows His Mercy on us; who will save the disbelievers from a painful punishment?”
— Sahih International style rendering
Word-by-Word
- قُلۡ Qul
- أَرَءَیۡتُمۡ ara'aytum
- إِنۡ in
- أَهۡلَكَنِیَ ahlaka
- ٱللَّهُ niyal
- وَمَن laahu
- مَّعِیَ wa
- أَوۡ mam
- رَحِمَنَا ma'iya
- فَمَن aw
- یُجِیرُ rahimanaa
- ٱلۡكَـٰفِرِینَ famai-yujeerul
- مِنۡ kaafireena
- عَذَابٍ min
- أَلِیمࣲ 'azaabin
Tafsir Note
Those given knowledge and faith affirm resurrection — the enlightened recognize truth others denied.
Key Lessons
- Knowledge strengthens certainty
- Faith and knowledge reinforce each other
- Seek beneficial knowledge
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