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Surah Al-An'am — Ayah 18 (6:18)

The Cattle · Makkah · Juz 7 · Mushaf page 129 of 604

وَهُوَ ٱلۡقَاهِرُ فَوۡقَ عِبَادِهِۦۚ وَهُوَ ٱلۡحَكِيمُ ٱلۡخَبِيرُ ١٨

English translation (Saheeh International)

And He is the subjugator over His servants. And He is the Wise,1 the Aware.2

  1. Whose wisdom includes precise, perfect and absolute knowledge of all realities and outcomes, according to which He decrees and causes circumstances and occurrences.
  2. Fully acquainted and familiar with every hidden thought, intent and condition of His servants.

Brief commentary

He is the One Who is powerful and dominant and nothing can overpower or defeat Him: everything is subservient to Him. He is above His servants as His appropriate for Him, may He be glorified. His is the Wise in His creating, handling of matters and institution of laws. He is the Aware and nothing is hidden from Him.

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