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Surah Al-Jaathiya (45) — Ayah 29

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هَـٰذَا كِتَـٰبُنَا يَنطِقُ عَلَيْكُم بِٱلْحَقِّ ۚ إِنَّا كُنَّا نَسْتَنسِخُ مَا كُنتُمْ تَعْمَلُونَ ﴿29﴾
This Our Record speaks about you with truth. Verily, We were recording what you used to do (i.e. Our angels used to record your deeds).
هَـٰذَا hādhā This
كِتَـٰبُنَا kitābunā Our Record
يَنطِقُ yanṭiqu speaks
عَلَيْكُم ʿalaykum about you
بِٱلْحَقِّ ۚ bil-ḥaqi in truth
إِنَّا innā Indeed, We
كُنَّا kunnā [We] used to
نَسْتَنسِخُ nastansikhu transcribe
مَا what
كُنتُمْ kuntum you used to
تَعْمَلُونَ taʿmalūna do

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29. 1. That is, besides Our knowledge, the angels also, by Our command, used to note and preserve everything of yours.