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Surah Al-Kahf, Verse 110

سورة الكهف، الآية ١١٠

18:110 Juz 16 Hizb 31 Page 304 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 18:110

قُلْ إِنَّمَآ أَنَا۠ بَشَرٌ مِّثْلُكُمْ يُوحَىٰٓ إِلَىَّ أَنَّمَآ إِلَٰهُكُمْ إِلَٰهٌ وَٰحِدٌ فَمَن كَانَ يَرْجُوا۟ لِقَآءَ رَبِّهِۦ فَلْيَعْمَلْ عَمَلًا صَٰلِحًا وَلَا يُشْرِكْ بِعِبَادَةِ رَبِّهِۦٓ أَحَدًۢا ۝١١٠

Transliteration

qul innamā anā basharun mith'lukum yūḥā ilayya annamā ilāhukum ilāhun wāḥidun faman kāna yarjū liqāa rabbihi falyaʿmal ʿamalan ṣāliḥan walā yush'rik biʿibādati rabbihi aḥadan

Translation

Say, "I am only a man like you, to whom has been revealed that your god is one God. So whoever would hope for the meeting with his Lord - let him do righteous work and not associate in the worship of his Lord anyone."

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Verse 110 of Surah Al-Kahf (18:110), a Meccan surah, is in juz 16, on page 304 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 73 reciters.

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Tafsir of verse 110

Al-Mukhtasar

Say - O Messenger: I am only a human like you, to whom it is revealed that your true god is One God who has no partner, namely Allah. Whoever fears meeting his Lord should do actions which conform with the sacred law, being sincere to his Lord in them, and should not associate any partner to his Lord in worship.

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Other translations of verse 110

Say, “I am only a man like you; it has been revealed to me that your God is One God. So whoever hopes for the meeting with his Lord, let him do righteous deeds and associate none in the worship of his Lord.”

Say (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم): "I am only a man like you. It has been revealed to me that your Ilâh (God) is One Ilâh (God - i.e. Allâh). So whoever hopes for the Meeting10 with his Lord, let him work righteousness and associate none as a partner in the worship of his Lord."

Notes

[10] (V.18:110) See the footnote of (V.6:31).

Say: I am only a mortal like you. My Lord inspireth in me that your Allah is only One Allah. And whoever hopeth for the meeting with his Lord, let him do righteous work, and make none sharer of the worship due unto his Lord.

Say: "I am but a man like yourselves, (but) the inspiration has come to me, that your Allah is one Allah: whoever expects to meet his Lord, let him work righteousness, and, in the worship of his Lord, admit no one as partner.

Say: I am only a mortal like you; it is revealed to me that your god is one Allah, therefore whoever hopes to meet his Lord, he should do good deeds, and not join any one in the service of his Lord.

Say, "Surely I am only a mortal the like of you: it is revealed to me that surely your God is only One God. So whoever hopes for the meeting with his Lord, then let him do righteous deed (s) and not associate anyone in the worship of his Lord.

Verse 110 word by word

  1. قُلْ qul Say ق و ل
  2. إِنَّمَآ innamā Only
  3. أَنَا۠ anā I
  4. بَشَرٌ basharun (am) a man ب ش ر
  5. مِّثْلُكُمْ mith'lukum like you م ث ل
  6. يُوحَىٰٓ yūḥā Has been revealed و ح ي
  7. إِلَىَّ ilayya to me
  8. أَنَّمَآ annamā that
  9. إِلَٰهُكُمْ ilāhukum your God أ ل ه
  10. إِلَٰهٌ ilāhun (is) God أ ل ه
  11. وَٰحِدٌ wāḥidun One و ح د
  12. فَمَن faman So whoever
  13. كَانَ kāna is ك و ن
  14. يَرْجُوا۟ yarjū hoping ر ج و
  15. لِقَآءَ liqāa (for the) meeting ل ق ي
  16. رَبِّهِۦ rabbihi (with) his Lord ر ب ب
  17. فَلْيَعْمَلْ falyaʿmal let him do ع م ل
  18. عَمَلًا ʿamalan deeds ع م ل
  19. صَٰلِحًا ṣāliḥan righteous ص ل ح
  20. وَلَا walā and not
  21. يُشْرِكْ yush'rik associate ش ر ك
  22. بِعِبَادَةِ biʿibādati in (the) worship ع ب د
  23. رَبِّهِۦٓ rabbihi (of) his Lord ر ب ب
  24. أَحَدًۢا aḥadan anyone أ ح د

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  • Fussilat 41:6

    قُلْ إِنَّمَآ أَنَا۠ بَشَرٌ مِّثْلُكُمْ يُوحَىٰٓ إِلَىَّ أَنَّمَآ إِلَٰهُكُمْ إِلَٰهٌ وَٰحِدٌ فَٱسْتَقِيمُوٓا۟ إِلَيْهِ وَٱسْتَغْفِرُوهُ وَوَيْلٌ لِّلْمُشْرِكِينَ

    Say, [O Muḥammad], "I am only a man like you to whom it has been revealed that your god is but one God; so take a straight course to Him and seek His forgiveness." And woe to those who associate others with Allāh –

  • Al-Anbya 21:108

    قُلْ إِنَّمَا يُوحَىٰٓ إِلَىَّ أَنَّمَآ إِلَٰهُكُمْ إِلَٰهٌ وَٰحِدٌ فَهَلْ أَنتُم مُّسْلِمُونَ

    Say, "It is only revealed to me that your god is but one God; so will you be Muslims [in submission to Him]?"

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