Surah Ash-Shura · Ayah 4·Makkī

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لَهُۥ مَا فِى وَمَا فِى وَهُوَ ﴿٤﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

To Him belongs whatever is in the heavens and whatever is in the earth, and He is the Most High, the Most Great.

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Tafsīr

No commentary indexed for this ayah yet.

Verse DNA · this āyah at a glance

Vocabulary and recitation are counted from the morphology and the Uthmani marks; commentary reports whether an authored tafsīr entry reaches this āyah. A structural read, not a judgement — a denser strip is not a weightier verse.

Vocabulary · 4 roots in 4 of 10 words

Recitation · 11 points across 2 rule families

  • Madd ṭabīʿī7
  • Lām shamsiyyah4

Commentary

No tafsīr entry reaches this āyah yet — the interpretive layer covers a pilot, not the whole Book.

Shape

10 words · 36 letters · āyah 4 of 53

once in the Qurʾān2–10×11–50×51–300×300+×

Similar verses by meaning

Ranked by semantic similarity over translation embeddings — a model’s proxy for meaning, not a claim about it, and not tafsīr. Verses may be kin in theme while differing entirely in wording.

  • Quran 45:37 · Al-Jaathiyavery close

    وَلَهُ ٱلْكِبْرِيَآءُ فِى ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَهُوَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلْحَكِيمُ

    And to Him belongs [all] grandeur within the heavens and the earth, and He is the Exalted in Might, the Wise.

  • Quran 22:64 · Al-Hajjvery close

    لَّهُۥ مَا فِى ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَمَا فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ وَإِنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَهُوَ ٱلْغَنِىُّ ٱلْحَمِيدُ

    To Him belongs what is in the heavens and what is on the earth. And indeed, Allah is the Free of need, the Praiseworthy.

  • Quran 20:5 · Taa-Haavery close

    ٱلرَّحْمَٰنُ عَلَى ٱلْعَرْشِ ٱسْتَوَىٰ

    The Most Merciful [who is] above the Throne established.

  • Quran 21:19 · Al-Anbiyaavery close

    وَلَهُۥ مَن فِى ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَنْ عِندَهُۥ لَا يَسْتَكْبِرُونَ عَنْ عِبَادَتِهِۦ وَلَا يَسْتَحْسِرُونَ

    To Him belongs whoever is in the heavens and the earth. And those near Him are not prevented by arrogance from His worship, nor do they tire.

  • Quran 16:3 · An-Nahlvery close

    خَلَقَ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضَ بِٱلْحَقِّ تَعَٰلَىٰ عَمَّا يُشْرِكُونَ

    He created the heavens and earth in truth. High is He above what they associate with Him.

  • Quran 42:12 · Ash-Shuravery close

    لَهُۥ مَقَالِيدُ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ يَبْسُطُ ٱلرِّزْقَ لِمَن يَشَآءُ وَيَقْدِرُ إِنَّهُۥ بِكُلِّ شَىْءٍ عَلِيمٌ

    To Him belong the keys of the heavens and the earth. He extends provision for whom He wills and restricts [it]. Indeed He is, of all things, Knowing.

Verses built from the same roots

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Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 42:4?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 42:4 include Quran 45:37 (Surah Al-Jaathiya), Quran 22:64 (Surah Al-Hajj), Quran 20:5 (Surah Taa-Haa), and Quran 21:19 (Surah Al-Anbiyaa). For example, 45:37 reads: “And to Him belongs [all] grandeur within the heavens and the earth, and He is the Exalted in Might, the Wise.” These are ranked by comparing translations of every verse in the Qurʾān, so they are a measure of similar wording and theme — not a tafsīr ruling.

What does Quran 42:4 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 42:4 (Surah Ash-Shura, Consultation) reads: “To Him belongs whatever is in the heavens and whatever is in the earth, and He is the Most High, the Most Great.”

Which surah is verse 42:4 in?

Quran 42:4 is āyah 4 of Surah Ash-Shura (Consultation), chapter 42 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 53 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 42:4?

Tartīl presents Quran 42:4 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.