سُوْرَةُ النُّوْرِ

Surah An-Noor (24) — Ayah 42

The Light · Medinan · Juz 18 · Page 355

وَلِلَّهِ مُلْكُ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ ۖ وَإِلَى ٱللَّهِ ٱلْمَصِيرُ ﴿42﴾
And to Allâh belongs the sovereignty of the heavens and the earth, and to Allâh is the return (of all).
وَلِلَّهِ walillahi And to Allah (belongs)
مُلْكُ mul'ku (the) dominion
ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ l-samāwāti (of) the heavens
وَٱلْأَرْضِ ۖ wal-arḍi and the earth
وَإِلَى wa-ilā And to
ٱللَّهِ l-lahi Allah
ٱلْمَصِيرُ l-maṣīru (is) the destination

Tafsir Ahsan al-Bayan is a well-known Quran commentary by Hafiz Salahuddin Yusuf, a renowned Salafi (Ahl al-Hadith) scholar from Pakistan. This tafsir explains the meanings of the Quran in accordance with the methodology of the Salaf (early righteous generations), relying on authentic sources and straightforward language. Due to its reliability and adherence to sound Islamic scholarship, the Saudi government publishes and distributes this tafsir among the Hujjaj (pilgrims) visiting the Haramain. The tafsir is originally written in Urdu, translated to English by tohed.com.

42-1. So He alone is the true Sovereign, whose command none can challenge, and He alone is the true Deity, besides whom no one is worthy of worship. To Him alone shall all return, where He will judge each one with justice and fairness.