Surah Al-Qasas, ayah 56
إِنَّكَ لَا تَهْدِى مَنْ أَحْبَبْتَ وَلَـٰكِنَّ ٱللَّهَ يَهْدِى مَن يَشَآءُ ۚ وَهُوَ أَعْلَمُ بِٱلْمُهْتَدِينَ
Indeed, [O Muḥammad], you do not guide whom you like, but Allāh guides whom He wills. And He is most knowing of the [rightly] guided.
Al-Qasas · 28:56
Word by word
- إِنَّكَinnakaIndeed, you
- لَاlā(can) not
- تَهْدِىtahdīguide
- مَنْmanwhom
- أَحْبَبْتَaḥbabtayou love
- وَلَـٰكِنَّwalākinnabut
- ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
- يَهْدِىyahdīguides
- مَنmanwhom
- يَشَآءُ ۚyashāuHe wills
- وَهُوَwahuwaAnd He
- أَعْلَمُaʿlamu(is) most knowing
- بِٱلْمُهْتَدِينَbil-muh'tadīna(of) the guided ones
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