The Holy Quran 22:74 — Surah Al-Hajj

Arabic text

مَا قَدَرُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ حَقَّ قَدْرِهِۦٓ ۗ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَقَوِىٌّ عَزِيزٌ

Translation

They (people) have not honoured (realised the greatness and dignity of) Allaah as He deserves to be honoured (as they ought to recognise His greatness. It is because of this failure that they do not worship and obey Him as they should). Allaah is surely The Powerful (strong), the Mighty.

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

Allah Is Strong and Mighty: had they understood, why would they commit such insolence? Is the lofty majesty, worth and standing of Allah such that such weak things could be made His equals? (Allah protect us!) Before His might and glory even the greatest angels brought near and the prophets are helpless and powerless. They are mentioned next.

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