وَإِن تَجۡهَرۡ بِٱلۡقَوۡلِ فَإِنَّهُۥ يَعۡلَمُ ٱلسِّرَّ وَأَخۡفَى ٧
And if you speak aloud - then indeed, He knows the secret and what is [even] more hidden.
Translation: Saheeh International (English)
Word by word
Each word's meaning and sound
- وَإِنAnd ifwa-in
- تَجۡهَرۡyou speak aloudtajhar
- بِٱلۡقَوۡلِthe wordbil-qawli
- فَإِنَّهُۥthen indeed, Hefa-innahu
- يَعۡلَمُknowsyaʿlamu
- ٱلسِّرَّthe secretl-sira
- وَأَخۡفَىand the more hiddenwa-akhfā
Tafsir
If you, O Messenger, proclaim the word or conceal it, He, may He be glorified, knows all of that. He knows the secrets and what is even more hidden, such as thoughts in the mind. Nothing is hidden from Him.
Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran