قَالَ رَبُّ ٱلۡمَشۡرِقِ وَٱلۡمَغۡرِبِ وَمَا بَيۡنَهُمَآۖ إِن كُنتُمۡ تَعۡقِلُونَ ٢٨
[Moses] said, "Lord of the east and the west and that between them, if you were to reason."
Translation: Saheeh International (English)
Word by word
Each word's meaning and sound
- قَالَHe saidqāla
- رَبُّLordrabbu
- ٱلۡمَشۡرِقِ(of) the eastl-mashriqi
- وَٱلۡمَغۡرِبِand the westwal-maghribi
- وَمَاand whateverwamā
- بَيۡنَهُمَآۖ(is) between thembaynahumā
- إِنifin
- كُنتُمۡyou werekuntum
- تَعۡقِلُونَ(to) reasontaʿqilūna
Tafsir
Moses said, Allah, the One to Whom I call you, is the Lord of the East and the West and the Lord of what is in between them. If only you had sense that you could reason with.
Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran