Sura 42 Ash-Shura (The Consultation), ayah 52

  1. وَكَذَٰلِكَ أَوْحَيْنَا إِلَيْكَ رُوحًا مِنْ أَمْرِنَا ۚ مَا كُنْتَ تَدْرِي مَا الْكِتَابُ وَلَا الْإِيمَانُ وَلَٰكِنْ جَعَلْنَاهُ نُورًا نَهْدِي بِهِ مَنْ نَشَاءُ مِنْ عِبَادِنَا ۚ وَإِنَّكَ لَتَهْدِي إِلَىٰ صِرَاطٍ مُسْتَقِيمٍ

    Translation by words

    وَكَذَٰلِكَ
    And thus
    أَوْحَيْنَآ
    We have revealed
    إِلَيْكَ
    to you
    رُوحًا
    an inspiration
    مِّنْ
    by
    أَمْرِنَا
    Our Command.
    مَا
    Not
    كُنتَ
    (did) you
    تَدْرِى
    know
    مَا
    what
    ٱلْكِتَٰبُ
    the Book (is)
    وَلَا
    and not
    ٱلْإِيمَٰنُ
    the faith.
    وَلَٰكِن
    But
    جَعَلْنَٰهُ
    We have made it
    نُورًا
    a light,
    نَّهْدِى
    We guide
    بِهِۦ
    with it
    مَن
    whom
    نَّشَآءُ
    We will
    مِنْ
    of
    عِبَادِنَا
    Our slaves.
    وَإِنَّكَ
    And indeed, you
    لَتَهْدِىٓ
    surely guide
    إِلَىٰ
    to
    صِرَٰطٍ
    (the) Path
    مُّسْتَقِيمٍ
    Straight,

    And thus We have revealed to you an inspiration of Our command. You did not know what is the Book or (what is) faith, but We have made it a light by which We guide whom We will of Our servants. And indeed, (O Muhammad), you guide to a straight path -

    42:52

Translation: Saheeh International

Sura 42 Ash-Shura (The Consultation)