Council, Consultation, The Counsel — Verse 51
42:51 · ash-Shura
Council, Consultation, The Counsel 42:51
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| Arabic | English | Morphology |
|---|---|---|
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وَمَا
wamā
|
And not | Prep |
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كَانَ
kāna
|
is | V |
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لِبَشَرٍ
libasharin
|
for any human | Noun |
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أَن
an
|
that | Prep |
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يُكَلِّمَهُ
yukallimahu
|
Allah should speak to him | V |
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ٱللَّهُ
l-lahu
|
Allah should speak to him | Noun |
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إِلَّا
illā
|
except | Prep |
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وَحْيًا
waḥyan
|
(by) revelation | Noun |
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أَوْ
aw
|
or | Prep |
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مِن
min
|
from | Prep |
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وَرَآئِ
warāi
|
behind | Noun |
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حِجَابٍ
ḥijābin
|
a veil | Noun |
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أَوْ
aw
|
or | Prep |
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يُرْسِلَ
yur'sila
|
(by) sending | V |
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رَسُولًا
rasūlan
|
a messenger | Noun |
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فَيُوحِىَ
fayūḥiya
|
then he reveals | V |
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بِإِذْنِهِۦ
bi-idh'nihi
|
by His permission | Noun |
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مَا
mā
|
what | Noun |
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يَشَآءُ
yashāu
|
He wills | V |
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إِنَّهُۥ
innahu
|
Indeed, He | Prep |
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عَلِىٌّ
ʿaliyyun
|
(is) Most High | Noun |
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حَكِيمٌ
ḥakīmun
|
Most Wise | Noun |
It is not granted to any mortal that God should speak to him except through revelation or from behind a veil, or by sending a messenger to reveal by His command what He will: He is exalted and wise
— Abdel Haleem
Arabic Text
۞ وَمَا كَانَ لِبَشَرٍ أَن یُكَلِّمَهُ ٱللَّهُ إِلَّا وَحۡیًا أَوۡ مِن وَرَاۤىِٕ حِجَابٍ أَوۡ یُرۡسِلَ رَسُولࣰا فَیُوحِیَ بِإِذۡنِهِۦ مَا یَشَاۤءُۚ إِنَّهُۥ عَلِیٌّ حَكِیمࣱ ٥١
wamā kāna libasharin an yukallimahu l-lahu illā waḥyan aw min warāi ḥijābin aw yur'sila rasūlan fayūḥiya bi-idh'nihi mā yashāu innahu ʿaliyyun ḥakīmu