Quran-57:2 Surah Al-hadeed English Translation,Transliteration and Tafsir(Tafseer).

لَهُۥ مُلۡكُ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِۖ يُحۡيِۦ وَيُمِيتُۖ وَهُوَ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَيۡءٖ قَدِيرٌ

Transliteration:( Lahoo mulkus samaawaati wal ardi yuhyee wa yumeetu wa Huwa 'alaa kulli shai'in Qadeer )

2.His is the kingdom [2] of the heavens and the earth. He gives life and causes death[3], and He has power over everything. (Kanzul Imaan Translation)

(2) His is the dominion of the heavens and earth. He gives life and causes death, and He is over all things competent. (Saheen International Translation)

Surah Al-Hadeed Ayat 2 Tafsir (Commentry)



  • Tafseer-e-Naeemi (Ahmad Yaar Khan)
  • Ibn Kathir
  • Ala-Madudi
  • Shaheen International

📖 Commentary of Verse 2 (Surah Al-hadeed)

"His is the kingdom [2] of the heavens and the earth. He gives life and causes death [3], and He has power over everything."

[2] Allah – The True Sovereign
The real and eternal kingdom belongs to Allah Almighty. Any worldly power is only temporarily granted by Him to whomever He wills.

[3] Power Over Life and Death
Allah gives life and takes it according to His will. This also includes His ability to resurrect all the dead on the Day of Judgement.

Ibn-Kathir

The tafsir of Surah Hadid verse 2 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Hadid ayat 1 which provides the complete commentary from verse 1 through 3.

(57:2) His is the dominion of the heavens and the earth. He gives life and causes death, and He has power over everything.

Ala-Maududi

(57:2) His is the dominion of the heavens and the earth. He gives life and causes death, and He has power over everything.


There is no commentary by Abul Maududi available for this verse.

(2) His is the dominion of the heavens and earth. He gives life and causes death, and He is over all things competent.

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