سورة الرّعد
Surah Al-Ra‘d 13:8
The Thunder · Verse 8 of 43
اللَّهُ يَعْلَمُ مَا تَحْمِلُ كُلُّ أُنْثَىٰ وَمَا تَغِيضُ الْأَرْحَامُ وَمَا تَزْدَادُ ۖ وَكُلُّ شَيْءٍ عِنْدَهُ بِمِقْدَارٍ
Abdul Mannan Omar
Allâh knows what every female carries and (He knows) what the wombs miscarry and what they nourish and help to grow. He has the (proper and fixed) measure of everything.
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Allah doth know what every female (womb) doth bear, by how much the wombs fall short (of their time or number) or do exceed. Every single thing is before His sight, in (due) proportion.
Ahmed Ali
God is cognisant of what every female carries in her womb, or what the wombs want or exceed (of their disburdening time). With Him all things are in determined measure.
12 more translations
Ali Unal
God knows what any female bears (in her womb with all its traits from her conception of it until delivery), and what the wombs diminish and what they increase, (and by how much they may fall short in gestation, and by how much they may increase the average period), and everything with Him is by a determined measure.
Daryabadi
Allah knoweth that which each female beareth and that which the wombs want and that which they exceed, and with Him everything is in due measure:
Faridul Haque
Allah knows all what is inside the womb of every female, and every increase and decrease of the wombs; and all things are with Him by a set measure.
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Allah knows what every female bears, and that of which the wombs fall short of completion and that which they grow. And everything with Him has a measure.
Maulvi Sher Ali
ALLAH knows what every female bears, and what the wombs render defective and discard and what they cause to grow. And with Him everything has a proper measure.
Muhammad Asad
God knows what any female bears [in her womb], and by how much the wombs may fall short [in gestation], and by how much they may increase [the average period] for with Him everything is [created] in accordance with its scope and purpose.
Muhammad Musin Khan
Allah knows what every female bears, and by how much the wombs fall short (of their time or number) or exceed. Everything with Him is in (due) proportion.
Muhammad Pickthall
Allah knoweth that which every female beareth and that which the wombs absorb and that which they grow. And everything with Him is measured.
Muhammad Sarwar
God knows well what every female conceives. He knows what the wombs spoil and dispose of. In His plans everything has been designed proportionately.
Muhammed ali Shakir
Allah knows what every female bears, and that of which the wombs fall short of completion and that in which they increase; and there is a measure with Him of everything.
Rashad Khalifa
GOD knows what every female bears, and what every womb releases, or gains. Everything He does is perfectly measured.
Shabbir Ahmed
God knows what every female bears, and what every womb releases or gains. Everything has a due measure with Him.
Commentary 13:8 The physical law of nature is spoken of here with a deeper reference to the spiritual law. In accordance with the spiritual law, some will be spiritually…
اللَّهُ يَعْلَمُ مَا تَحْمِلُ كُلُّ أُنثَىٰ وَمَا تَغِيضُ الْأَرْحَامُ وَمَا تَزْدَادُ ۖ وَكُلُّ شَيْءٍ عِندَهُ بِمِقْدَارٍ
13:8 The physical law of nature is spoken of here with a deeper reference to the spiritual law. In accordance with the spiritual law, some will be spiritually reborn and others will not. Allâh knows the natural capacities and aptitudes of the Holy Prophet (pbuh)s people and those who accept him will grow and increase in number, while those who oppose Him will decline and decrease: “Allâh knows the innermost disposition of every human being and the direction in which he will develop”.