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Ad-Dukhan 8

Ayah 8 of 59 · Meccan

لَآ إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ يُحۡيِۦ وَيُمِيتُۖ رَبُّكُمۡ وَرَبُّ ءَابَآئِكُمُ ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ ٨

There is no deity except Him; He gives life and causes death. [He is] your Lord and the Lord of your first forefathers.

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

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Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. لَآ(There is) nolā
  2. إِلَٰهَgodilāha
  3. إِلَّاexceptillā
  4. هُوَHimhuwa
  5. يُحۡيِۦHe gives lifeyuḥ'yī
  6. وَيُمِيتُۖand causes deathwayumītu
  7. رَبُّكُمۡyour Lordrabbukum
  8. وَرَبُّand (the) Lordwarabbu
  9. ءَابَآئِكُمُ(of) your fathersābāikumu
  10. ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَthe formerl-awalīna

Tafsir

There is no true deity except him. He gives life and causes death; there is no one that does that except Him. He is your Lord and the Lord of your forefathers before you.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran