The Quran

سورة الشّوریٰ

Surah Al-Shûrâ 42:28

The Council · Verse 28 of 53

وَهُوَ الَّذِي يُنَزِّلُ الْغَيْثَ مِنْ بَعْدِ مَا قَنَطُوا وَيَنْشُرُ رَحْمَتَهُ ۚ وَهُوَ الْوَلِيُّ الْحَمِيدُ

Abdul Mannan Omar

And He it is Who sends down rain after the people have lost all hope and unfolds His mercy. And He alone is the Patron, the Praiseworthy.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

He is the One that sends down rain (even) after (men) have given up all hope, and scatters His Mercy (far and wide). And He is the Protector, Worthy of all Praise.

Ahmed Ali

It is He who sends down rain when they had despaired of it, and showers His benevolence. He is the protector worthy of praise.

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Ali Unal

He it is Who sends down the rain useful in all ways to rescue (them) after they have lost all hope, and spreads out His mercy far and wide (to every being). He it is Who is the Guardian, and the All-Praiseworthy.

Daryabadi

And He it is Who sendeth down the rain after men have despaired, and spreadeth abroad His mercy. And He is the Patron of all, the Praiseworthy.

Faridul Haque

And it is He Who sends down the rain when they have despaired, and spreads out His mercy; and He is the Benefactor, the Most Praiseworthy.

Maulana Muhammad Ali

And He it is Who sends down the rain after they have despaired, and He unfolds His mercy. And He is the Friend, the Praised One.

Maulvi Sher Ali

And HE it is Who sends down rain after they have despaired of it and spreads out his mercy. And HE is the Protector, the Praiseworthy.

Muhammad Asad

And it is He who sends down rain after [men] have lost all hope, and unfolds His grace [thereby] for He alone is [their] Protector, the One to whom all praise is due.

Muhammad Musin Khan

And He it is Who sends down the rain after they have despaired, and spreads abroad His Mercy. And He is the Wali (Helper, Supporter, Protector, etc.), Worthy of all Praise.

Muhammad Pickthall

And He it is Who sendeth down the saving rain after they have despaired, and spreadeth out His mercy. He is the Protecting Friend, the Praiseworthy.

Muhammad Sarwar

It is He who sends down the rain after they had lost hope and spreads out His mercy. He is the Guardian and the Most Praiseworthy.

Muhammed ali Shakir

And He it is Who sends down the rain after they have despaired, and He unfolds His mercy; and He is the Guardian, the Praised One.

Rashad Khalifa

He is the One who sends down the rain after they had despaired, and spreads His mercy. He is the only Master, Most Praiseworthy.

Shabbir Ahmed

And He is the One Who sends down rain after they have despaired and He spreads out His grace widely. And He is the Protecting Friend, the Owner of all praise.