An-Nur, ayah 42
Quran 24:42 — An-Nur · "And to Allah belongs the dominion of the…"
Verse 42 of 64 · Surah An-Nur (النور) — The Light. This is the 24th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Medinan surah. Located in Juz 18.
وَلِلَّهِ مُلْكُ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ ۖ وَإِلَى اللَّهِ الْمَصِيرُ
Wa lillaahi mulkus samaawaati wal ardi wa ilal laahil maseer
And to Allah belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth, and to Allah is the destination.
Translations of An-Nur 24:42
4 sourced translations of this verse. Different translators make different choices — reading multiple renderings deepens understanding.
Wa lillaahi mulkus samaawaati wal ardi wa ilal laahil maseer
- Saheeh International
- And to Allah belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth, and to Allah is the destination.
- Marmaduke Pickthall
- And unto Allah belongeth the Sovereignty of the heavens and the earth, and unto Allah is the journeying.
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
- Yea, to Allah belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth; and to Allah is the final goal (of all).
- Kementerian Agama RI
- Dan kepunyaan Allah-lah kerajaan langit dan bumi dan kepada Allah-lah kembali (semua makhluk).
Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.
1930 — first English translation of the Qur'an by a Muslim scholar.
1934 — widely-cited classic English rendering with commentary tradition.
Bahasa Indonesia, edition id.indonesian, supplied through Al-Quran Cloud.
Surrounding verses in Surah An-Nur
Do you not see that Allah is exalted by whomever is within the heavens and the earth and [by] the birds with wings spread [in flight]? Each [of them] has known his [means of] prayer and exalting [Him], and Allah is Knowing of what they do.
Next · An-Nur 24:43Do you not see that Allah drives clouds? Then He brings them together, then He makes them into a mass, and you see the rain emerge from within it. And He sends down from the sky, mountains [of clouds] within which is hail, and He strikes with it whom He wills and averts it from whom He wills. The flash of its lightening almost takes away the eyesight.
Frequently asked about An-Nur 24:42
What does Quran 24:42 say?
And to Allah belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth, and to Allah is the destination. This is verse 42 of Surah An-Nur (النور, "The Light"), a Medinan surah.
What is the Arabic text of Surah An-Nur verse 42?
The Arabic text: وَلِلَّهِ مُلْكُ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ ۖ وَإِلَى اللَّهِ الْمَصِيرُ — transliteration: Wa lillaahi mulkus samaawaati wal ardi wa ilal laahil maseer.
Which juz and page is Quran 24:42 in?
An-Nur 24:42 appears in Juz 18, on Mushaf page 355.
How many verses does Surah An-Nur have?
Surah An-Nur contains 64 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 24th surah of the Quran and was revealed in Medina.
About Surah An-Nur
Surah An-Nur (النور) — The Light — is the 24th chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 64 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Medina, making it a Medinan surah in the traditional classification.