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سورة الشُّعَرَاء

Surah Al-Shu‘arâ’ 26:24

The Poets · Verse 24 of 227

قَالَ رَبُّ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا ۖ إِنْ كُنْتُمْ مُوقِنِينَ

Abdul Mannan Omar

(Moses) said, `(In respect of apace) He is the Lord of the heavens and the earth and of all that lies between the two; if you (and your companions) be convinced (of this true knowledge and have faith in Him).´

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

(Moses) said: "The Lord and Cherisher of the heavens and the earth, and all between,- if ye want to be quite sure.

Ahmed Ali

(Moses) said: "The Lord of the heavens and the earth and all that lies between them, if you can believe."

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Ali Unal

(Moses) answered: "The Lord (Creator, Sustainer, and sole Ruler) of the heavens and the earth and all that is between them, if you would but (let yourselves be) convinced!"

Daryabadi

He said: Lord of the heavens and the earth and whatsoever is in-between, if ye seek to be convinced.

Faridul Haque

Said Moosa, “Lord of the heavens and the earth and all that is between them; if you believe.”

Maulana Muhammad Ali

He said: The Lord of the heavens and the earth and what is between them, if you would be sure.

Maulvi Sher Ali

Moses said, `The Lord of the heavens and the earth and of all that is between the two, if you would believe.'

Muhammad Asad

[Moses] answered. "[He is] the Sustainer of the heavens and the earth and all that is between them, if you would but [allow yourselves to) be convinced!"

Muhammad Musin Khan

Musa (Moses) said: "Lord of the heavens and the earth, and all that is between them, if you seek to be convinced with certainty."

Muhammad Pickthall

(Moses) said: Lord of the heavens and the earth and all that is between them, if ye had but sure belief.

Muhammad Sarwar

Moses replied, "The Lord of the heavens and the earth and all that is between them, if you want to be certain".

Muhammed ali Shakir

He said: The Lord of the heavens and the earth and what is between them, if you would be sure.

Rashad Khalifa

He said, "The Lord of the heavens and the earth, and everything between them. You should be certain about this."

Shabbir Ahmed

Moses said, "Lord of the heavens and the earth and all that is between them; if you allow yourselves to be convinced."

Commentary 26:24 Moses answered in the way of one who knows, “He is the Lord of the heavens and the earth.” This answer is for those who are convinced Mu’qinîn…

قَالَ رَبُّ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا ۖ إِن كُنتُم مُّوقِنِينَ

26:24 Moses answered in the way of one who knows, “He is the Lord of the heavens and the earth.” This answer is for those who are convinced Mu’qinîn مُّوقِنِينَ, namely the people of inspiration, as if he was saying to them, “I have only informed you of what you already knew and what your inner selves have made you certain of.”