# 42. Surah Ash-Shuraa, Verse 28

- **Surah:** 42. Surah Ash-Shuraa (Consultation) — سورة الشورى
- **Verse:** 28 / 53 · **Juz:** 25 · **Mushaf page:** 485
- **Source:** https://quran.so/surah-ash-shuraa/verse-28

## Arabic

وَهُوَ الَّذ۪ي يُنَزِّلُ الْغَيْثَ مِنْ بَعْدِ مَا قَنَطُوا وَيَنْشُرُ رَحْمَتَهُۜ  وَهُوَ الْوَلِيُّ الْحَم۪يدُ

## Transcription

Wahuwa allathee yunazzilu alghaythamin baAAdi ma qanatoo wayanshuru rahmatahuwahuwa alwaliyyu alhameed

## Translations

### Aisha Bewley

It is He who sends down abundant rain, after they have lost all hope, and unfolds His mercy. He is the Protector, the Praiseworthy.

### Progressive Muslims

And He is the One who sends down the rain after they had despaired, and spreads His mercy. He is the Supporter, the Praiseworthy.

### Shabbir Ahmed

And He it is Who sends down rain after they have despaired and He spreads out His Grace widely. And He is the Protecting Friend, the Owner of all Praise.

### Sam Gerrans — The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

And He it is that sends down the rain after they have despaired, and unfurls His mercy; and He is the Ally, the Praiseworthy.

### The Monotheist Group — The Quran: A Monotheist Translation

And He is the One who sends down the rain after they had despaired, and spreads His mercy. He is the Supporter, the Praiseworthy.

### Rashad Khalifa — The Final Testament

He is the One who sends down the rain after they had despaired, and spreads His mercy. He is the only Master, Most Praiseworthy.

### Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

It is He who sends down rain when they had despaired of it, and showers His benevolence. He is the protector worthy of praise.

### Sahih International — (Umm Muhammad, Mary Kennedy, Amatullah Bantley)

And it is He who sends down the rain after they had despaired and spreads His mercy. And He is the Protector, the Praiseworthy.

### Muhammad Asad

And it is He who sends down rain after [men] have lost all hope, and unfolds His grace [thereby]: for He alone is [their] Protector, the One to whom all praise is due.

### Marmaduke Pickthall

And He it is Who sendeth down the saving rain after they have despaired, and spreadeth out His mercy. He is the Protecting Friend, the Praiseworthy.

### Abul A'la Maududi — Tafhim commentary

He it is Who sends down the rain after they despair of it, spreading out His Mercy. He is the Protector, the Immensely Praiseworthy.[1]

_Footnotes_
- [1] Here, the word wali implies the Being who is the Governor of the affairs of all His creations, Who has taken the responsibility of fulfilling all the needs and requirements of His servants.

### Abdel Khalek Himmat — Al- Muntakhab

He is it Who sends down the rain lo revive the land and causes it to bear crops after people have been pined with hunger and with drought and have nursed despair;* He extends His mercy and spreads it so that it be felt; He is the Tutelary Provider of tutelary care; it is He to whom are extolled the glorious attributes.

### Bijan Moeinian

God is the One Who spreads His mercy and sends down the rain in a time when people loose their hope. He is the only master, the Most Praiseworthy.

### Al-Hilali & Khan

And He it is Who sends down the rain after they have despaired, and spreads His Mercy. And He is the Walî (Helper, Supporter, Protector, Lord), Worthy of all Praise.

### Abdullah Yusuf Ali

He is the One that sends down rain (even) after (men) have given up all hope, and scatters His Mercy (far and wide). And He is the Protector, Worthy of all Praise.

### Mustafa Khattab — The Clear Quran

He is the One Who sends down rain after people have given up hope, spreading out His mercy. He is the Guardian, the Praiseworthy.

### Taqi Usmani

And He is the One who sends down rain after they have lost hope, and He extends His mercy. And He is the Guardian, Worthy of all praise.

### Abdul Haleem

it is He who sends relief through rain after they have lost hope, and spreads His mercy far and wide. He is the Protector, Worthy of All Praise.

### Arthur John Arberry

And it is He who sends down the rain after they have despaired, and He unfolds His mercy; He is the Protector, the All-laudable.

### E. Henry Palmer

He it is who sends down the rain after they have despaired; and disperses His mercy, for He is the praiseworthy patron.

### Hamid S. Aziz

And He it is Who sends down the saving rain after they have despaired, and He unfolds (scatters) His mercy; and He is the Guardian, the Praiseworthy.

### Mahmoud Ghali

And He is The (One) Who keeps sending down the succoring (rain) even after they have become despondent, and He spreads His mercy; and He is The Ever-Patronizing, The Ever-Praiseworthy.

### George Sale

It is He who sendeth down the rain, after men have despaired thereof, and spreadeth abroad his mercy; and He is the patron, justly to be praised.

### Syed Vickar Ahamed

And He is the One Who sends down the rain (even) after (men) have despaired and given up any hope, and scatters His Mercy (far and wide). And He is the protector (Wali), Worthy of all Praise (Hameed).

### Amatul Rahman Omar

And He it is Who sends down rain after the people have lost all hope and unfolds His mercy. And He alone is the Patron, the Praiseworthy.

### Ali Quli Qarai

It is He who sends down the rain after they have been despondent, and unfolds His mercy, and He is the Guardian, the All-laudable.

### Ahmed Hulusi — Türkçe Kur'an Çözümü

O, onlar (kulları) ümit kestikten sonra yağmuru indiren ve rahmetini yayandır. . . O, Veliyy'dir, Hamiyd'dir.

### Ali Bulaç — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Türkçe Anlamı

O'dur ki, onlar umutlarını kestikten sonra yağmuru indirir ve rahmetini serip yayar. O, Veli'dir, Hamid'dir.

### Bayraktar Bayraklı — Yeni Bir Anlayışın Işığında Kur'an Meali

İnsanlar ümitsizliğe düştükten sonra yağmuru yağdıran ve rahmetini yayan O'dur. Kullarının işlerini düzenleyen ve övgüye layık olan da O'dur.

### Diyanet İşleri — Kur'an-ı Kerim Türkçe Meali

O, insanlar umutlarını kestikten sonra yağmuru indiren, rahmetini her tarafa yayandır. O, dost olandır, övülmeye layık olandır.

### Elmalılı Hamdi Yazır — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Yüce Meali

Ve öyledir ki o, ümidi kesmişlerken feyz indirir ve rahmetini neşr eder, o öyle veliy, öyle hamiddir.

### Elmalılı (sadeleştirilmiş)

O'dur (insanlar) ümit kesmişlerken yağmuru indiren ve rahmetini her tarafa yayan. O, öyle dost, öyle övülmeye layık olandır.

### Hasan Basri Çantay — Kur'an-ı Hakim ve Meal-i Kerim

O, (insanlar) ümidlerini kesdikden sonra, yağmuru indirmekde, rahmetini yaymakda olandır. O, hakıyki yar, her hamde sezavardır.

### İbni Kesir

O'dur ki; ümidlerini kestikten sonra yağmuru indirir ve rahmetini yayar. O; Veli'dir, Hamid'dir.

### Muhammed Esed — Kur'an Mesajı

O, (insanlar) bütün ümitlerini yitirdikten sonra yağmuru indiren ve (bu suretle) rahmetini sergileyendir; çünkü (insanların) koruyucusu yalnız O'dur, hamd O'na mahsustur.

### Şaban Piriş — Kur'an-ı Kerim Türkçe Anlamı

(Kulları) umutlarını kestikten sonra yağmur indirip, rahmetini yayan O'dur. Koruyup gözeten O'dur. Hamd'e layık olan da O'dur.

### Süleyman Ateş — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Yüce Meali

O'dur ki (kulları) umutlarını kestikten sonra yağmuru indirir, rahmetini yayar. O velidir, övülmüştür.

### Yaşar Nuri Öztürk — Kur'an-ı Kerim Meali

O odur ki, kulları umutlarını kestikten sonra yağmuru indirir ve rahmetini yayar. Veli'dir O, Hamid'dir.

### Mustafa İslamoğlu — Hayat Kitabı Kur’an

Ve O, (insanlar) tüm umutlarını yitirdikten sonra yağmuru indirir ve rahmetini yayar: zira O'dur (insanların) gerçek velisi, hamd O'na mahsustur.

### Gültekin Onan

O'dur ki, onlar umutlarını kestikten sonra yağmuru indirir ve rahmetini serip yayar. O, Velidir, Hamiddir.

### Erhan Aktaş (Eski Baskı) — Kerim Kur'an

O, insanlar ümitsizliğe düştükten sonra yağmuru yağdıran ve rahmetini yayandır. Ve O, Gerçek Gözetici'dir, Övgüye Değer Yegane Varlık'tır.

### Ali Rıza Safa — Kur'an-ı Kerim Gerçek

O, umutlarını yitirmelerinden sonra yağmuru indirir ve rahmetini yayar. Çünkü O, Dosttur; Övgülere Yaraşandır.

### Süleymaniye Vakfı (Eski Baskı) — Süleymaniye Vakfı Meali

Herkes ümidini kesmişken yağmuru indiren ve ikramını yayan O'dur. O, asıl dosttur ve yaptığını güzel yapar.

### Mehmet Okuyan — Kur’an Meal-Tefsir

O, (insanlar) umutlarını kestikten sonra yağmuru indiren, rahmetini her tarafa yayandır. O dosttur, övülmeye layık olandır.

### Erhan Aktaş (10. Baskı) — Kerim Kur'an

O, insanlar ümitsizliğe düştükten sonra yağmuru yağdıran ve rahmetini yayandır. Ve O, Gerçek Gözetici'dir, Övgüye Değer Yegane Varlık'tır.

### Erhan Aktaş — Kerim Kur'an

O, insanlar ümitsizliğe düştükten sonra yağmuru yağdıran ve rahmetini yayandır. Ve O, Gerçek Gözetici'dir, Övgüye Değer Yegane Varlık'tır.

### Süleymaniye Vakfı — Süleymaniye Vakfı Meali

Herkes ümidini kestikten sonra yağmuru indiren ve ikramını yayan odur[1]. O velidir /her şeye en yakın olandır[2], yaptığını mükemmel yapandır.

_Footnotes_
- [1] [Rum 30/48](https://quran.so/30/48)-[49.](https://quran.so/30/49)
- [2] Veli için bkz. [Şura 42/9.](https://quran.so/42/9) ayetin dipnotu.

## Words

| # | word | meaning | root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَهُوَ — wahuwa | And He | — |
| 2 | ٱلَّذِى — alladhī | (is) the One Who | — |
| 3 | يُنَزِّلُ — yunazzilu | sends down | نزل — Nun-Za-Lam |
| 4 | ٱلْغَيْثَ — l-ghaytha | the rain | غيث — Gayn-Ye-Se |
| 5 | مِنۢ — min | after | — |
| 6 | بَعْدِ — baʿdi | after | بعد — Be-Ayn-Dal |
| 7 | مَا — mā | [what] | — |
| 8 | قَنَطُوا۟ — qanaṭū | they have despaired | قنط — Kaf-Nun-Ta |
| 9 | وَيَنشُرُ — wayanshuru | and spreads | نشر — Nun-Şin-Ra |
| 10 | رَحْمَتَهُۥ ۚ — raḥmatahu | His mercy | رحم — Ra-Ha-Mim |
| 11 | وَهُوَ — wahuwa | And He | — |
| 12 | ٱلْوَلِىُّ — l-waliyu | (is) the Protector | ولي — Vav-Lam-Ye |
| 13 | ٱلْحَمِيدُ — l-ḥamīdu | the Praiseworthy | حمد — Ha-Mim-Dal |

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