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Surah At-Taghabun, Verse 18

سورة التغابن، الآية ١٨

64:18 Juz 28 Hizb 56 Page 557 of the mushaf Medinan surah

Text of verse 64:18

عَٰلِمُ ٱلْغَيْبِ وَٱلشَّهَٰدَةِ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلْحَكِيمُ ۝١٨

Transliteration

ʿālimu l-ghaybi wal-shahādati l-ʿazīzu l-ḥakīmu

Translation

Knower of the unseen and the witnessed, the Exalted in Might, the Wise.

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Verse 18 of Surah At-Taghabun (64:18), a Medinan surah, is in juz 28, on page 557 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 74 reciters.

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Tafsir of verse 18

Al-Mukhtasar

Allah (may He be glorified) knows what is in the Ghaib and He knows what is present. Nothing of that is hidden from Him. He is the Mighty, Whom none can overpower, the Wise in His creating, decrees and laws.

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Other translations of verse 18

Knower of the unseen and the seen, the All-Mighty, the All-Wise.

All-Knower of the unseen and seen, the All-Mighty, the All-Wise.

Knower of the Invisible and the Visible, the Mighty, the Wise.

Knower of what is open, Exalted in Might, Full of Wisdom.

The Knower of the unseen and the seen, the Mighty, the Wise.

The Knower of the Unseen and the Witnessed, The Ever-Mighty, The Ever-Wise.

Verse 18 word by word

  1. عَٰلِمُ ʿālimu (The) Knower ع ل م
  2. ٱلْغَيْبِ l-ghaybi (of) the unseen غ ي ب
  3. وَٱلشَّهَٰدَةِ wal-shahādati and the witnessed ش ه د
  4. ٱلْعَزِيزُ l-ʿazīzu the All-Mighty ع ز ز
  5. ٱلْحَكِيمُ l-ḥakīmu the All-Wise ح ك م

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  • As-Sajdah 32:6

    ذَٰلِكَ عَٰلِمُ ٱلْغَيْبِ وَٱلشَّهَٰدَةِ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ

    That is the Knower of the unseen and the witnessed, the Exalted in Might, the Merciful,

  • Al-An’am 6:73

    وَهُوَ ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضَ بِٱلْحَقِّ وَيَوْمَ يَقُولُ كُن فَيَكُونُ قَوْلُهُ ٱلْحَقُّ وَلَهُ ٱلْمُلْكُ يَوْمَ يُنفَخُ فِى ٱلصُّورِ عَٰلِمُ ٱلْغَيْبِ وَٱلشَّهَٰدَةِ وَهُوَ ٱلْحَكِيمُ ٱلْخَبِيرُ

    And it is He who created the heavens and earth in truth. And the day [i.e., whenever] He says, "Be," and it is, His word is the truth. And His is the dominion [on] the Day the Horn is blown. [He is] Knower of the unseen and the witnessed; and He is the Wise, the Aware.

  • At-Tawbah 9:94

    يَعْتَذِرُونَ إِلَيْكُمْ إِذَا رَجَعْتُمْ إِلَيْهِمْ قُل لَّا تَعْتَذِرُوا۟ لَن نُّؤْمِنَ لَكُمْ قَدْ نَبَّأَنَا ٱللَّهُ مِنْ أَخْبَارِكُمْ وَسَيَرَى ٱللَّهُ عَمَلَكُمْ وَرَسُولُهُۥ ثُمَّ تُرَدُّونَ إِلَىٰ عَٰلِمِ ٱلْغَيْبِ وَٱلشَّهَٰدَةِ فَيُنَبِّئُكُم بِمَا كُنتُمْ تَعْمَلُونَ

    They will make excuses to you when you have returned to them. Say, "Make no excuse - never will we believe you. Allāh has already informed us of your news [i.e., affair]. And Allāh will observe your deeds, and [so will] His Messenger; then you will be taken back to the Knower of the unseen and the witnessed, and He will inform you of what you used to do."

  • At-Tawbah 9:105

    وَقُلِ ٱعْمَلُوا۟ فَسَيَرَى ٱللَّهُ عَمَلَكُمْ وَرَسُولُهُۥ وَٱلْمُؤْمِنُونَ وَسَتُرَدُّونَ إِلَىٰ عَٰلِمِ ٱلْغَيْبِ وَٱلشَّهَٰدَةِ فَيُنَبِّئُكُم بِمَا كُنتُمْ تَعْمَلُونَ

    And say, "Do [as you will], for Allāh will see your deeds, and [so will] His Messenger and the believers. And you will be returned to the Knower of the unseen and the witnessed, and He will inform you of what you used to do."

  • Ar-Ra’d 13:9

    عَٰلِمُ ٱلْغَيْبِ وَٱلشَّهَٰدَةِ ٱلْكَبِيرُ ٱلْمُتَعَالِ

    [He is] Knower of the unseen and the witnessed, the Grand, the Exalted.

  • Al-Mu’minun 23:92

    عَٰلِمِ ٱلْغَيْبِ وَٱلشَّهَٰدَةِ فَتَعَٰلَىٰ عَمَّا يُشْرِكُونَ

    [He is] Knower of the unseen and the witnessed, so high is He above what they associate [with Him].

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