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An-Nur (The Light)

Verse 42of 64

وَلِلَّهِ مُلْكُ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ ۖ وَإِلَى ٱللَّهِ ٱلْمَصِيرُ﴿٤٢

Translation (Sahih International)

And to Allah belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth, and to Allah is the destination.

Word-by-word meaning

وَلِلَّهِwalillahiAnd to Allah (belongs)
مُلْكُmul'ku(the) dominion
ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِl-samāwāti(of) the heavens
وَٱلْأَرْضِ ۖwal-arḍiand the earth
وَإِلَىwa-ilāAnd to
ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah
ٱلْمَصِيرُl-maṣīru(is) the destination

Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)

Everything glorifies Allah, may He be exalted, and to Him belongs the SovereigntyAllah tells us that whosoever is in the heavens and on the earth, i.e., the angels, mankind, Jinn, animals and even inanimate objects, all glorify Him.

Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt

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