سُوْرَةُ الصَّافَّاتِ

Surah As-Saaffaat (37) — Ayah 182

Those drawn up in Ranks · Meccan · Juz 23 · Page 452

وَٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ ﴿182﴾
And all the praises and thanks be to Allâh, Lord of the ‘Âlamîn (mankind, jinn and all that exists).
وَٱلْحَمْدُ wal-ḥamdu And all praise
لِلَّهِ lillahi (be) to Allah
رَبِّ rabbi (the) Lord
ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ l-ʿālamīna (of) the worlds

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182. 1. This is being explained to the servants that Allah has bestowed a favor upon you: He sent prophets, revealed books, and the prophets conveyed Allah's message to you, therefore you should be grateful to Allah. Some say that by destroying the disbelievers and saving the believers and prophets, you should express gratitude to Allah for this. The meaning of "Hamd" is to praise with the intention of glorification, to mention goodness, and to declare the greatness of status.

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The tafsir of this ayah is included with the following verse(s).