# 42. Surah Ash-Shuraa, Verse 49 - **Surah:** 42. Surah Ash-Shuraa (Consultation) — سورة الشورى - **Verse:** 49 / 53 · **Juz:** 25 · **Mushaf page:** 487 - **Source:** https://quran.so/surah-ash-shuraa/verse-49 ## Arabic لِلّٰهِ مُلْكُ السَّمٰوَاتِ وَالْاَرْضِۜ يَخْلُقُ مَا يَشَٓاءُۜ يَهَبُ لِمَنْ يَشَٓاءُ اِنَاثاً وَيَهَبُ لِمَنْ يَشَٓاءُ الذُّكُورَۙ ## Transcription Lillahi mulku assamawatiwal-ardi yakhluqu ma yashao yahabuliman yashao inathan wayahabu liman yashao aththukoor ## Translations ### Aisha Bewley The kingdom of the heavens and earth belongs to Allah. He creates whatever He wills. He gives daughters to whoever He wishes; and He gives sons to whoever He wishes; ### Progressive Muslims To God is the sovereignty of the heavens and the Earth. He creates whatever He wills. He bestows daughters to whomever He wills, and bestows sons to whomever He wills. ### Shabbir Ahmed To Allah belongs the Dominion of the heavens and the earth. He creates and designs all things according to His Laws. He bestows the gift of daughters according to His Laws and the gift of sons according to His Laws. ### Sam Gerrans — The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation To God belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth; He creates what He wills; He gives to whom He wills females, and He gives to whom He wills males, ### The Monotheist Group — The Quran: A Monotheist Translation To God is the sovereignty of the heavens and the earth. He creates whatever He wills. He bestows daughters to whoever He wills, and bestows sons to whoever He wills. ### Rashad Khalifa — The Final Testament To GOD belongs the sovereignty of the heavens and the earth. He creates whatever He wills, granting daughters to whomever He wills, and granting sons to whomever He wills. ### Mohamed Ahmed - Samira To God belongs the kingdom of the heavens and the earth. He creates whatsoever He wills, bestows daughters on whosoever He will, and gives sons to whom He choose. ### Sahih International — (Umm Muhammad, Mary Kennedy, Amatullah Bantley) To Allah belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth; He creates what he wills. He gives to whom He wills female [children], and He gives to whom He wills males. ### Muhammad Asad God’s alone is the dominion over the heavens and the earth. He creates whatever He wills: He bestows the gift of female offspring on whomever He wills, and the gift of male offspring on whomever He wills; ### Marmaduke Pickthall Unto Allah belongeth the Sovereignty of the heavens and the earth. He createth what He will. He bestoweth female (offspring) upon whom He will, and bestoweth male (offspring) upon whom He will; ### Abul A'la Maududi — Tafhim commentary The dominion of the heavens and the earth belongs to Allah.[1] He creates whatever He pleases. He grants females to whomever He pleases and males to whomever He pleases, _Footnotes_ - [1] That is, if the people who are involved in disbelief and polytheism do not believe even after the admonition, they may not, for the truth is the truth. The kingdom of the earth and heavens has not been entrusted to the so-called kings and despots and chiefs of the world nor has any prophet, saint, god or goddess any share in it, but its Master is One Allah alone. His rebel can neither succeed by his own power, nor can any of the beings whom the people look upon as owners of divine powers by their own folly, come to their rescue and aid. ### Abdel Khalek Himmat — Al- Muntakhab With Allah reside the sovereign authority and the supreme controlling power of the heavens and the earth. He creates what He will; He bestows female progeny on whom He will and He bestows male progeny on whom He will. ### Bijan Moeinian God [and no power but God] is in absolute control in the heavens and on the earth. He creates whatever He wills. He may decide to give a son to someone and a daughter to someone else. ### Al-Hilali & Khan To Allâh belongs the kingdom of the heavens and the earth. He creates what He wills. He bestows female (offspring) upon whom He wills, and bestows male (offspring) upon whom He wills. ### Abdullah Yusuf Ali To Allah belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth. He creates what He wills (and plans). He bestows (children) male or female according to His Will (and Plan), ### Mustafa Khattab — The Clear Quran To Allah ˹alone˺ belongs the kingdom of the heavens and the earth. He creates whatever He wills. He blesses whoever He wills with daughters, and blesses whoever He wills with sons, ### Taqi Usmani To Allah belongs the kingdom of the heavens and the earth. He creates what He wills. He grants females to whom He wills, and grants males to whom He wills. ### Abdul Haleem God has control of the heavens and the earth; He creates whatever He will- He grants female offspring to whoever He will, male to whoever He will, ### Arthur John Arberry To God belongs the Kingdom of the heavens and the earth; He creates what He will; He gives to whom He will females, and He gives to whom He will males ### E. Henry Palmer God's is the kingdom of the heavens and the earth, He creates what He pleases, He grants to whom He pleases females, and He grants to whom He pleases males, or He gives them in pairs, males and females; ### Hamid S. Aziz Unto Allah belongs the sovereignty (or kingdom) of the heavens and the earth; He creates what He wills; He bestows daughters to whom He will and bestows sons to whom He will. ### Mahmoud Ghali To Allah belongs the Kingdom of the heavens and the earth. He creates whatever He decides; He bestows upon whomever He decides females, and He bestows upon whomever he decides the males; ### George Sale Unto God appertaineth the kingdom of heaven and earth: He createth that which He pleaseth; He giveth females unto whom He pleaseth, and He giveth males unto whom He pleaseth; ### Syed Vickar Ahamed To Allah belongs the Kingdom of the heavens and the earth. He creates what He wants (and what He wills). He bestows female (children) upon whom He wills and bestows male (children) upon whom He wills according to His Will (and His plan), ### Amatul Rahman Omar The kingdom of the heavens and the earth belongs to Allâh. He creates what He will. He grants daughters to whom He will (according to His wise plan) and He grants sons to whom He will. ### Ali Quli Qarai To Allah belongs the kingdom of the heavens and the earth. He creates whatever He wishes; He gives females to whomever He wishes, and gives males to whomever He wishes, ### Ahmed Hulusi — Türkçe Kur'an Çözümü Semaların ve arzın mülkü (onları kendi Esma'sı ile yoktan yaratan) Allah içindir! Dilediğini yaratır. Dilediğine dişiler hibe eder, dilediğine de erkekler hibe eder. ### Ali Bulaç — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Türkçe Anlamı Göklerin ve yerin mülkü Allah'ındır. Dilediğini yaratır. Dilediğine dişiler armağan eder, dilediğine de erkek armağan eder. ### Bayraktar Bayraklı — Yeni Bir Anlayışın Işığında Kur'an Meali Göklerin ve yerin mülkü Allah'ındır. Dilediğini yaratır, dilediğine kız çocukları, dilediğine de erkek çocukları bahşeder. ### Diyanet İşleri — Kur'an-ı Kerim Türkçe Meali Göklerin ve yerin mülkü (hükümranlığı) Allah'ındır. O, dilediğini yaratır. Dilediğine kız çocukları, dilediğine erkek çocukları verir. ### Elmalılı Hamdi Yazır — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Yüce Meali Allah'ındır bütün Göklerin ve Yerin mülkü, dilediğini yaratır, dilediği kimseye dişiler bahşeder, dilediği kimseye de erkekler bahşeder ### Elmalılı (sadeleştirilmiş) Göklerin ve yerin mülkü Allah'ındır. Dilediğini yaratır, dilediği kimseye dişiler, dilediği kimseye de erkekler bahşeder. ### Gültekin Onan Göklerin ve yerin mülkü Tanrı'nındır. Dilediğini yaratır. Dilediğine dişiler armağan eder, dilediğine de erkek armağan eder. ### Hasan Basri Çantay — Kur'an-ı Hakim ve Meal-i Kerim Göklerin ve yerin mülk (ve tasarruf) u Allahındır. Ne dilerse yaratır O. Kimi dilerse ona kız (evlad) lar bağışlar, kimi dilerse ona erkek (evlad) lar lütfeder. ### İbni Kesir Göklerin ve yerin mülkü Allah'ındır. Dilediğini yaratır. Dilediğine dişiler bağışlar, dilediğine ne erkekler bağışlar. ### Muhammed Esed — Kur'an Mesajı Göklerin ve yerin hakimiyeti yalnız Allah'a aittir. O, dilediğini yaratır; dilediğine kız çocukları bağışlar, dilediğine erkek. ### Şaban Piriş — Kur'an-ı Kerim Türkçe Anlamı Göklerin ve yerin hakimiyeti Allah'a aittir. Dilediğini yaratır. Dilediğine kız çocukları bağışlar, dilediğine erkek çocukları ### Süleyman Ateş — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Yüce Meali Göklerin ve yerin mülkü Allah'ındır. (O) Dilediğini yaratır. Dilediğine dişiler bahşeder, dilediğine de erkekler bahşeder. ### Yaşar Nuri Öztürk — Kur'an-ı Kerim Meali Göklerin ve yerin mülkü/yönetimi Allah'ındır. Dilediğini yaratır. Dilediğine kız evlat bağışlar, dilediğine erkek evlatlar armağan eder. ### Mustafa İslamoğlu — Hayat Kitabı Kur’an Göklerin ve yerin hükümranlığı Allah'a aittir, O dilediğini yaratır: dilediğine kız çocukları bağışlar ve dilediğine de erkek çocukları bağışlar; ### Erhan Aktaş (Eski Baskı) — Kerim Kur'an Göklerin ve yeryüzünün egemenliği yalnız Allah'a aittir. O, dilediği şeyi yaratır. Dilediğine dişiler dilediğine de erkekler bahşeder. ### Ali Rıza Safa — Kur'an-ı Kerim Gerçek Göklerin ve yeryüzünün yönetimi, Allah'a özgüdür. Dilediğini yaratır; dilediğine kız çocukları, dilediğine erkek çocukları armağan eder. ### Süleymaniye Vakfı (Eski Baskı) — Süleymaniye Vakfı Meali Göklerin ve yerin hakimiyeti Allah'ın elindedir. O, tercih ettiğini yaratır. Kız vermeyi tercih ettiğine kız, erkek vermeyi tercih ettiğine de erkek çocuk verir. ### Mehmet Okuyan — Kur’an Meal-Tefsir Göklerin ve yerin otoritesi, yalnızca Allah'a aittir. Dilediğini yaratır; dilediğine kız çocukları verir; dilediğine de erkek çocukları verir.[1] _Footnotes_ - [1] Bu ayetlerde insanların cinsiyetlerini belirleyenin Yüce Allah olduğu ifade edilmektedir. Benzer mesajlar: Al-i İmrân 3:6; Mü'min 40:64; Teğâbun 64:3; İnfitâr 82:7-8. ### Erhan Aktaş (10. Baskı) — Kerim Kur'an Göklerin ve yeryüzünün egemenliği yalnız Allah'a aittir. O, dilediği şeyi yaratır. Dilediğine dişiler dilediğine de erkekler bahşeder. ### Erhan Aktaş — Kerim Kur'an Göklerin ve yeryüzünün egemenliği yalnız Allah'a aittir. O, dilediği şeyi yaratır. Dilediğine dişiler dilediğine de erkekler bahşeder. ### Süleymaniye Vakfı — Süleymaniye Vakfı Meali Göklerde ve yerde tüm yetkiler Allah'ındır[1]. O, istediğini yaratır. İstediğine kız verir, istediğine de erkek verir[2]. _Footnotes_ - [1] [Bakara 2/107,](https://quran.so/2/107) [Al-i İmran 3/189,](https://quran.so/3/189) [Maide 5/40,](https://quran.so/5/40) [120,](https://quran.so/5/120) [Tevbe 9/116,](https://quran.so/9/116) [Nur 24/42,](https://quran.so/24/42) [Furkan 25/2,](https://quran.so/25/2) [Zümer 39/44,](https://quran.so/39/44) [Zuhruf 43/85,](https://quran.so/43/85) [Casiye 45/27,](https://quran.so/45/27) [Fetih 48/14,](https://quran.so/48/14) [Hadid 57/2](https://quran.so/57/2),[5](https://quran.so/57/5), [Buruc 85/9.](https://quran.so/85/9) - [2] [Al-i İmran 3/6,](https://quran.so/3/6) [47,](https://quran.so/3/47) [Rum 30/54.](https://quran.so/30/54) ## Words | # | word | meaning | root | |---|---|---|---| | 1 | لِّلَّهِ — lillahi | To Allah | — | | 2 | مُلْكُ — mul'ku | (belongs the) dominion | ملك — Mim-Lam-Kef | | 3 | ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ — l-samāwāti | (of) the heavens | سمو — Sin-Mim-Vav | | 4 | وَٱلْأَرْضِ ۚ — wal-arḍi | and the earth | ارض — Elif-Ra-Dad | | 5 | يَخْلُقُ — yakhluqu | He creates | خلق — Kh-Lam-Kaf | | 6 | مَا — mā | what | — | | 7 | يَشَآءُ ۚ — yashāu | He wills | شيا — Şin-Ye-Elif | | 8 | يَهَبُ — yahabu | He grants | وهب — Vav-he-Be | | 9 | لِمَن — liman | to whom | — | | 10 | يَشَآءُ — yashāu | He wills | شيا — Şin-Ye-Elif | | 11 | إِنَـٰثًۭا — ināthan | females | انث — Elif-Nun-Se | | 12 | وَيَهَبُ — wayahabu | and He grants | وهب — Vav-he-Be | | 13 | لِمَن — liman | to whom | — | | 14 | يَشَآءُ — yashāu | He wills | شيا — Şin-Ye-Elif | | 15 | ٱلذُّكُورَ — l-dhukūra | [the] males | ذكر — Zal-Kef-Ra | --- Previous: https://quran.so/surah-ash-shuraa/verse-48.md · Next: https://quran.so/surah-ash-shuraa/verse-50.md Retrieved: 2026-08-16 Quran.so — https://quran.so — CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 — When quoting, name the translator.