Surah Ash-Shuraa, ayah 17
ٱللَّهُ ٱلَّذِىٓ أَنزَلَ ٱلْكِتَـٰبَ بِٱلْحَقِّ وَٱلْمِيزَانَ ۗ وَمَا يُدْرِيكَ لَعَلَّ ٱلسَّاعَةَ قَرِيبٌ
It is Allāh who has sent down the Book in truth and [also] the balance [i.e., justice]. And what will make you perceive? Perhaps the Hour is near.
Ash-Shuraa · 42:17
Word by word
- ٱللَّهُal-lahuAllah
- ٱلَّذِىٓalladhī(is) the One Who
- أَنزَلَanzala(has) sent down
- ٱلْكِتَـٰبَl-kitābathe Book
- بِٱلْحَقِّbil-ḥaqiin truth
- وَٱلْمِيزَانَ ۗwal-mīzānaand the Balance
- وَمَاwamāAnd what
- يُدْرِيكَyud'rīkawill make you know
- لَعَلَّlaʿallaPerhaps
- ٱلسَّاعَةَl-sāʿatathe Hour
- قَرِيبٌۭqarībun(is) near
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