سورة الحَجّ
Surah Al-Hajj 22:70
The Pilgrimage · Verse 70 of 78
أَلَمْ تَعْلَمْ أَنَّ اللَّهَ يَعْلَمُ مَا فِي السَّمَاءِ وَالْأَرْضِ ۗ إِنَّ ذَٰلِكَ فِي كِتَابٍ ۚ إِنَّ ذَٰلِكَ عَلَى اللَّهِ يَسِيرٌ
Abdul Mannan Omar
`Do you not know that Allâh knows whatsoever is in the heavens and the earth? Surely, this is (all recorded) in a Book (of laws) and, indeed, it is easy for Allâh (to bind them to a law).´
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Knowest thou not that Allah knows all that is in heaven and on earth? Indeed it is all in a Record, and that is easy for Allah.
Ahmed Ali
Do you not know that God knows whatever is in the heavens and the earth? This is surely in accordance with the law. This is certainly how (the law of) God works inevitably.
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Ali Unal
Do you not know that surely God knows whatever there is in the heavens and on the earth (including whatever takes place in them). They are all recorded in a Book. This (keeping the record of them all) is indeed easy for God.
Daryabadi
Knowest thou of that Allah knoweth whatsoever is in the heaven and the earth? Verily that is in a Book; verily that is for Allah easy.
Faridul Haque
Did you not realise that Allah knows all that is in the heavens and in the earth? Indeed all this is in a Book; indeed this is easy for Allah.
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Knowest thou not that Allah knows what is in the heaven and the earth? Surely this is in a book. That is surely easy to Allah.
Maulvi Sher Ali
Knowest thou not that ALLAH knows whatsoever is in the heavens and the earth? Surely, it is all preserved in a Book, and that is easy for ALLAH.
Muhammad Asad
Dost thou not know that God knows all that occurs in heaven as well as on earth? All this, behold, is in [God's] record: verily, [to know] all this is easy for God.
Muhammad Musin Khan
Know you not that Allah knows all that is in heaven and on earth? Verily, it is (all) in the Book (Al-Lauh Al-Mahfuz). Verily! That is easy for Allah.
Muhammad Pickthall
Hast thou not known that Allah knoweth all that is in the heaven and the earth? Lo! it is in a record. Lo! that is easy for Allah.
Muhammad Sarwar
Do you not know that God knows all that is in the heavens and the earth? His decree is already recorded in the Book and issuing such a Judgment is not difficult for Him at all.
Muhammed ali Shakir
Do you not know that Allah knows what is in the heaven and the earth? Surely this is in a book; surely this is easy to Allah.
Rashad Khalifa
Do you not realize that GOD knows everything in the heavens and everything on earth? All this is recorded in a record. This is easy for GOD to do.
Shabbir Ahmed
Do you not know that God is fully Aware of all that is in the High and the Low? All that is in the Divine Database. Surely, all this is easy for God.
Commentary 22:70 This verse puts forward three arguments against idolatry: 1) human knowledge and reason (أَلَمْ تَعْلَمْ); 2) the verdict of history (إِنَّ ذَٰلِكَ فِي…
أَلَمْ تَعْلَمْ أَنَّ اللَّهَ يَعْلَمُ مَا فِي السَّمَاءِ وَالْأَرْضِ ۗ إِنَّ ذَٰلِكَ فِي كِتَابٍ ۚ إِنَّ ذَٰلِكَ عَلَى اللَّهِ يَسِيرٌ
22:70 This verse puts forward three arguments against idolatry: 1) human knowledge and reason (أَلَمْ تَعْلَمْ); 2) the verdict of history (إِنَّ ذَٰلِكَ فِي كِتَاب ); 3) the ease with which Allâh destroys the dwellings of the wrongdoers (إِنَّ ذَٰلِكَ عَلَى اللَّهِ يَسِيرٌ.).