سورة الشُّعَرَاء
Surah Al-Shu‘arâ’ 26:28
The Poets · Verse 28 of 227
قَالَ رَبُّ الْمَشْرِقِ وَالْمَغْرِبِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا ۖ إِنْ كُنْتُمْ تَعْقِلُونَ
Abdul Mannan Omar
(Moses) said (continuing his speech), `(In respect of time the Lord of the worlds is the same as) the Lord of the east and of the west and of all that lies between the two. (You can be rightly guided) if you could only use your senses.´
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
(Moses) said: "Lord of the East and the West, and all between! if ye only had sense!
Ahmed Ali
(Moses) said: "The Lord of the East and the Lord of the West and all that lies between them, if you have sense."
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Ali Unal
(Moses) went on: "He is the Lord of the east and the west and all that is between them, if you would but reason and understand!"
Daryabadi
He said: Lord of the east and the west and whatsoever is in-between, if ye understand.
Faridul Haque
He said, “The Lord of the East and the West and all that is between them; if you have sense.”
Maulana Muhammad Ali
He said: The Lord of the East and the West and what is between them, if you have any sense.
Maulvi Sher Ali
Moses Said, `The Lord of the East and of the West, and of all that is between the two, if only you have sense.'
Muhammad Asad
[But Moses] went on: "[He of whom I speak is] the Sustainer of the east and the west and of all that is between the two - [as you would know] if you would but use your reason!"
Muhammad Musin Khan
Musa (Moses) said: "Lord of the east and the west, and all that is between them, if you did but understand!"
Muhammad Pickthall
He said: Lord of the East and the West and all that is between them, if ye did but understand.
Muhammad Sarwar
Moses continued, "He is the Lord of the East and West and all that is between them, if only you would think".
Muhammed ali Shakir
He said: The Lord of the east and the west and what is between them, if you understand.
Rashad Khalifa
He said, "The Lord of the east and the west, and everything between them, if you understand."
Shabbir Ahmed
Moses said, "He is the Lord of the East and the West and everything in between. (You would know) if you use your intellect."
Commentary 26:28 The answer, “He is the Lord of the east and the Lord of the west,” addressed the people of intellect and reasoning (‘aqal), as if Moses meant to say that…
قَالَ رَبُّ الْمَشْرِقِ وَالْمَغْرِبِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا ۖ إِن كُنتُمْ تَعْقِلُونَ
26:28 The answer, “He is the Lord of the east and the Lord of the west,” addressed the people of intellect and reasoning (‘aqal), as if Moses meant to say that this answer can be understood if you have the power of intellect and reflection. The answer is already known to those who possess intellect, as their intellect provides them sufficient proof of His Lordship.