Skip to content
Assabile

Surah Ghafir, Verse 2

سورة غافر، الآية ٢

40:2 Juz 24 Hizb 47 Page 467 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 40:2

تَنزِيلُ ٱلْكِتَٰبِ مِنَ ٱللَّهِ ٱلْعَزِيزِ ٱلْعَلِيمِ ۝٢

Transliteration

tanzīlu l-kitābi mina l-lahi l-ʿazīzi l-ʿalīmi

Translation

The revelation of the Book [i.e., the Qur’ān] is from Allāh, the Exalted in Might, the Knowing,

Translation in another language
Mahmoud Khalil Al-Hussary Read in the surah

Verse 2 of Surah Ghafir (40:2), a Meccan surah, is in juz 24, on page 467 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 72 reciters.

Listen to verse 2 of Surah Ghafir

78 recitations by 72 reciters: pick one and it plays in the player.

All voices (78)

Tafsir of verse 2

Al-Mukhtasar

The revelation of the Qur’ān sent down to His Messenger, Muhammad (peace be upon him), is from Allah, the Mighty whom none can overpower, the Knower of the interests of His servants.

Tafsir of the whole Surah Ghafir

Other translations of verse 2

The revelation of this Book is from Allah, the All-Mighty, the All-Knowing,

The revelation of the Book (this Qur’ân) is from Allâh, the All-Mighty, the All-Knower.

The revelation of the Scripture is from Allah, the Mighty, the Knower,

The revelation of this Book is from Allah, Exalted in Power, Full of Knowledge,-

The revelation of the Book is from Allah, the Mighty, the Knowing,

The successive sending down of the Book is from Allah, The Ever-Mighty, The Ever-Knowing.

Verse 2 word by word

  1. تَنزِيلُ tanzīlu (The) revelation ن ز ل
  2. ٱلْكِتَٰبِ l-kitābi (of) the Book ك ت ب
  3. مِنَ mina (is) from
  4. ٱللَّهِ l-lahi Allah
  5. ٱلْعَزِيزِ l-ʿazīzi the All-Mighty ع ز ز
  6. ٱلْعَلِيمِ l-ʿalīmi the All-Knower ع ل م

Verses related to verse 2

Verses with similar wording

They share a sequence of words with this verse: useful for telling them apart when memorising.

  • Az-Zumar 39:1

    تَنزِيلُ ٱلْكِتَٰبِ مِنَ ٱللَّهِ ٱلْعَزِيزِ ٱلْحَكِيمِ

    The revelation of the Book [i.e., the Qur’ān] is from Allāh, the Exalted in Might, the Wise.

  • Al-Jathiyah 45:2

    تَنزِيلُ ٱلْكِتَٰبِ مِنَ ٱللَّهِ ٱلْعَزِيزِ ٱلْحَكِيمِ

    The revelation of the Book is from Allāh, the Exalted in Might, the Wise.

  • Al-Ahqaf 46:2

    تَنزِيلُ ٱلْكِتَٰبِ مِنَ ٱللَّهِ ٱلْعَزِيزِ ٱلْحَكِيمِ

    The revelation of the Book is from Allāh, the Exalted in Might, the Wise.

All similar verses of Surah Ghafir

The names of Allah in this verse

Go further

Friday, October 16, 2026 5 جمادى الأولى 1448 هـ