ٱللَّهُ لَآ إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَۖ لَهُ ٱلۡأَسۡمَآءُ ٱلۡحُسۡنَىٰ ٨
Allāh - there is no deity except Him. To Him belong the best names.
Translation: Saheeh International (English)
Word by word
Each word's meaning and sound
- ٱللَّهُAllah al-lahu
- لَآ(there is) nolā
- إِلَٰهَgodilāha
- إِلَّاexceptillā
- هُوَۖHimhuwa
- لَهُTo Him (belong)lahu
- ٱلۡأَسۡمَآءُthe Namesl-asmāu
- ٱلۡحُسۡنَىٰthe Most Beautifull-ḥus'nā
Tafsir
Allah, there is no being deserving of worship besides Him. To Him alone belong the perfect Names that have reached the most complete level of perfection and excellence.
Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran