رَّبِّ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَمَا بَيۡنَهُمَا ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِۖ لَا يَمۡلِكُونَ مِنۡهُ خِطَابٗا ٣٧
[From] the Lord of the heavens and the earth and whatever is between them, the Most Merciful. They possess not from Him [authority for] speech. 1
Translation: Saheeh International (English)
1 None of Allāh's creatures can plead with Him on the Day of Judgement except by His permission.
Word by word Each word's meaning and sound
رَّبِّ Lord rabbi ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ (of) the heavens l-samāwāti وَٱلۡأَرۡضِ and the earth wal-arḍi وَمَا and whatever wamā بَيۡنَهُمَا (is) between both of them baynahumā ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِۖ the Most Gracious l-raḥmāni لَا not lā يَمۡلِكُونَ they have power yamlikūna مِنۡهُ from Him min'hu خِطَابٗا (to) address khiṭāban Tafsir He is the Lord of the heavens, the earth and whatever is between them; the benevolent of the world and the afterlife. No one on earth or in the heavens is able to question Him except when He gives them permission.
Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran
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