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Al-Baqarah (The Cow)

Verse 107of 286

أَلَمْ تَعْلَمْ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَهُۥ مُلْكُ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ ۗ وَمَا لَكُم مِّن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ مِن وَلِىٍّۢ وَلَا نَصِيرٍ﴿١٠٧

Translation (Sahih International)

Do you not know that to Allah belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth and [that] you have not besides Allah any protector or any helper?

Word-by-word meaning

أَلَمْalamDo not
تَعْلَمْtaʿlamyou know
أَنَّannathat
ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
لَهُۥlahufor Him
مُلْكُmul'ku(is the) Kingdom
ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِl-samāwāti(of) the heavens
وَٱلْأَرْضِ ۗwal-arḍiand the earth
وَمَاwamāAnd not
لَكُمlakum(is) for you
مِّنminfrom
دُونِdūnibesides
ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah
مِنminany
وَلِىٍّۢwaliyyinprotector
وَلَاwalāand not
نَصِيرٍnaṣīrinany helper

Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)

The Meaning of NaskhIbn Abi Talhah said that Ibn `Abbas said that,مَا نَنسَخْ مِنْ ءَايَةٍ(Whatever a verse (revelation) do Nansakh) means, "Whatever an Ayah We abrogate." Also, Ibn Jurayj said that Mujahid said that,مَا نَنسَخْ مِنْ ءَايَةٍ(Whatever a verse (revelation) do Nansakh) means, "Whatever an Ayah We erase." Also, Ibn Abi Najih said that Mujahid said that,مَا نَنسَخْ مِنْ ءَايَةٍ(Whatever a verse (revelation) do Nansakh) means, "We keep the words, but change the meaning.

Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt

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