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Al-Qur'an Surah Al-An'am Verse 3

Al-An'am [6]: 3 ~ English Qur'an Word By Word and Multi Tafseer

وَهُوَ اللّٰهُ فِى السَّمٰوٰتِ وَفِى الْاَرْضِۗ يَعْلَمُ سِرَّكُمْ وَجَهْرَكُمْ وَيَعْلَمُ مَا تَكْسِبُوْنَ (الأنعام : ٦)

wahuwa
وَهُوَ
And He
l-lahu
ٱللَّهُ
(is) Allah
فِى
in
l-samāwāti
ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ
the heavens
wafī
وَفِى
and in
l-arḍi
ٱلْأَرْضِۖ
the earth
yaʿlamu
يَعْلَمُ
He knows
sirrakum
سِرَّكُمْ
your secret
wajahrakum
وَجَهْرَكُمْ
and what you make public
wayaʿlamu
وَيَعْلَمُ
and He knows
مَا
what
taksibūna
تَكْسِبُونَ
you earn

Transliteration:

Wa Huwal laahu fissamaawaati wa fil ardi ya'lamu sirrakum wa jahrakum wa ya'lamu maa taksiboon (QS. al-ʾAnʿām:3)

English / Sahih Translation:

And He is Allah, [the only deity] in the heavens and the earth. He knows your secret and what you make public, and He knows that which you earn. (QS. Al-An'am, ayah 3)

Mufti Taqi Usmani

He is the true God in the heavens and the earth. He knows what you conceal and what you reveal, and He knows what you earn.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

He is the Only True God in the heavens and the earth. He knows whatever you conceal and whatever you reveal, and knows whatever you do.

Ruwwad Translation Center

He is Allah in the heavens and on earth. He knows your secrets and what you reveal, and knows whatever you earn.

A. J. Arberry

He is God in the heavens and the earth; He knows your secrets, and what you publish, and He knows what you are earning.

Abdul Haleem

He is God in the heavens and on earth, He knows your secrets and what you reveal, and He knows what you do;

Abdul Majid Daryabadi

He is Allah in the heavens and the earth; He knoweth your secret and your publishment, and He knoweth that which ye earn.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

And He is Allah in the heavens and on earth. He knoweth what ye hide, and what ye reveal, and He knoweth the (recompense) which ye earn (by your deeds).

Abul Ala Maududi

And He it is Who is One True God in the heavens and in the earth. He knows your deeds - both secret and open - and knows fully whatever you earn.

Ahmed Ali

He is God in the heavens and the earth. He knows what you hide and bring out into the open, and knows what you earn (of good and evil).

Ahmed Raza Khan

And He is Allah (the God) of the heavens and in the earth; He knows all, your secrets and your disclosures, and He knows your deeds.

Ali Quli Qarai

He is Allah in the heavens and on the earth: He knows your secret and your overt [matters], and He knows what you earn.

Ali Ünal

He is (the One, True) God (executing His absolute sovereignty and manifesting His Attributes and Names) both in the heavens and on the earth. He knows what you keep concealed and what you declare (and do) openly, and He knows what you earn (of good or bad – what you are doing in your life).

Amatul Rahman Omar

And He is Allâh Who alone (exercises every authority) in the heavens and in the earth. He knows you inside and outside, and He knows what you accomplish (by way of your deeds, good or bad).

English Literal

And He is God in the skies/space and in the earth/Planet Earth, He knows your secret and your publicized ,and He knows what you gain/acquire.

Faridul Haque

And He is Allah (the God) of the heavens and in the earth; He knows all, your secrets and your disclosures, and He knows your deeds.

Hamid S. Aziz

There came to them none of revelations of their Lord, but they turned away.

Hilali & Khan

And He is Allah (to be worshipped Alone) in the heavens and on the earth, He knows what you conceal and what you reveal, and He knows what you earn (good or bad).

Maulana Mohammad Ali

He it is Who created you from clay, then He decreed a term. And there is a term named with Him; still you doubt.

Mohammad Habib Shakir

And He is Allah in the heavens and in the earth; He knows your secret (thoughts) and your open (words), and He knows what you earn.

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

He is Allah in the heavens and in the earth. He knoweth both your secret and your utterance, and He knoweth what ye earn.

Muhammad Sarwar

He is God of the heavens and the earth and He knows whatever you conceal, reveal, or gain.

Qaribullah & Darwish

He is Allah in the heavens and earth. He has knowledge of all that you hide and all that you reveal. He knows what you earn.

Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri

And He is Allah, in the heavens and the earth, He knows what you conceal and what you reveal, and He knows what you earn.

Wahiduddin Khan

He is God both in the heavens and on earth. He has knowledge of all that you hide and all that you reveal. He knows what you do;

Talal Itani

He is God in the heavens and the earth. He knows what you keep secret and what you make public; and He knows what you earn.

Tafsir jalalayn

He is God, the One worthy of being worshipped, in the heavens and in the earth. He knows your secrets and your utterance, what you keep secret and what you utter openly among yourselves, and He knows what you earn, what you do of good and evil.

Tafseer Ibn Kathir

And He is Allah in the heavens and the earth, He knows what you conceal and what you reveal, and He knows what you earn.

Meaning, it is He Who is called Allah, throughout the heavens and the earth, that is, it is He who is worshipped, singled out, whose divinity is believed in by the inhabitants of the heavens and the earth. They call Him Allah, and they supplicate to Him in fear and hope, except those who disbelieve among the Jinns and mankind.

In another Ayah, Allah said;

وَهُوَ الَّذِى فِى السَّمأءِ إِلَـهٌ وَفِى الاٌّرْضِ إِلَـهٌ

It is He Who is God in the heavens and the earth. (43;84)

meaning, He is the God of those in heaven and those on earth, and He knows all affairs, public and secret.

وَيَعْلَمُ مَا تَكْسِبُونَ


And He knows what you earn.

all the good and bad deeds that you perform