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Al-Muzzammil 9

Ayah 9 of 20 · Meccan

رَّبُّ ٱلۡمَشۡرِقِ وَٱلۡمَغۡرِبِ لَآ إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ فَٱتَّخِذۡهُ وَكِيلٗا ٩

[He is] the Lord of the East and the West; there is no deity except Him, so take Him as Disposer of [your] affairs.1

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

1 i.e., trust in Allāh and rely upon Him.

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. رَّبُّ(The) Lordrabbu
  2. ٱلۡمَشۡرِقِ(of) the eastl-mashriqi
  3. وَٱلۡمَغۡرِبِand the westwal-maghribi
  4. لَآ(there is) nolā
  5. إِلَٰهَgodilāha
  6. إِلَّاexceptillā
  7. هُوَHimhuwa
  8. فَٱتَّخِذۡهُso take Himfa-ittakhidh'hu
  9. وَكِيلٗا(as) Disposer of Affairswakīlan

Tafsir

The Lord of the East and the Lord of the West. There is none deserving of worship besides Him. So take Him as a Trustee Whom you rely on in all your affairs.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran