Surah Al-Mulk
Chapter 67 • 30 Verses
Surah Mulk is the 67th chapter of the Holy Quran. It is a powerful chapter that reminds believers about the greatness of Allah and His complete control over the universe. Many Muslims like reading this chapter regularly because it encourages reflection about life, creation, and the purpose of human existence.
The name of the chapter comes from the Arabic word “Al-Mulk,” which means dominion or authority. In Surah Al Mulk, Allah explains that He has full power over the heavens, the earth, and everything that exists. This message helps believers understand the greatness of the Creator and the importance of faith.
Today many readers search for surah mulk read online so they can easily access the verses from their phones or computers. Some prefer reading the al mulk arabic text, while others look for surah al mulk english translation to understand the meaning of the verses more clearly.
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تَبَٰرَكَ ٱلَّذِي بِيَدِهِ ٱلۡمُلۡكُ وَهُوَ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَيۡءٖ قَدِيرٌBlessed be He in Whose hands is Dominion; and He over all things hath Power;-×
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ٱلَّذِي خَلَقَ ٱلۡمَوۡتَ وَٱلۡحَيَوٰةَ لِيَبۡلُوَكُمۡ أَيُّكُمۡ أَحۡسَنُ عَمَلٗاۚ وَهُوَ ٱلۡعَزِيزُ ٱلۡغَفُورُHe Who created Death and Life, that He may try which of you is best in deed: and He is the Exalted in Might, Oft-Forgiving;-×
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ٱلَّذِي خَلَقَ سَبۡعَ سَمَٰوَٰتٖ طِبَاقٗاۖ مَّا تَرَىٰ فِي خَلۡقِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ مِن تَفَٰوُتٖۖ فَٱرۡجِعِ ٱلۡبَصَرَ هَلۡ تَرَىٰ مِن فُطُورٖHe Who created the seven heavens one above another: No want of proportion wilt thou see in the Creation of (Allah) Most Gracious. So turn thy vision again: seest thou any flaw?×
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ثُمَّ ٱرۡجِعِ ٱلۡبَصَرَ كَرَّتَيۡنِ يَنقَلِبۡ إِلَيۡكَ ٱلۡبَصَرُ خَاسِئٗا وَهُوَ حَسِيرٞAgain turn thy vision a second time: (thy) vision will come back to thee dull and discomfited, in a state worn out.×
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وَلَقَدۡ زَيَّنَّا ٱلسَّمَآءَ ٱلدُّنۡيَا بِمَصَٰبِيحَ وَجَعَلۡنَٰهَا رُجُومٗا لِّلشَّيَٰطِينِۖ وَأَعۡتَدۡنَا لَهُمۡ عَذَابَ ٱلسَّعِيرِAnd we have, (from of old), adorned the lowest heaven with Lamps, and We have made such (Lamps) (as) missiles to drive away the Evil Ones, and have prepared for them the Penalty of the Blazing Fire.×
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وَلِلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ بِرَبِّهِمۡ عَذَابُ جَهَنَّمَۖ وَبِئۡسَ ٱلۡمَصِيرُFor those who reject their Lord (and Cherisher) is the Penalty of Hell: and evil is (such), Destination.×
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إِذَآ أُلۡقُواْ فِيهَا سَمِعُواْ لَهَا شَهِيقٗا وَهِيَ تَفُورُWhen they are cast therein, they will hear the (terrible) drawing in of its breath even as it blazes forth,×
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تَكَادُ تَمَيَّزُ مِنَ ٱلۡغَيۡظِۖ كُلَّمَآ أُلۡقِيَ فِيهَا فَوۡجٞ سَأَلَهُمۡ خَزَنَتُهَآ أَلَمۡ يَأۡتِكُمۡ نَذِيرٞAlmost bursting with fury: Every time a Group is cast therein, its Keepers will ask, “Did no Warner come to you?”×
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قَالُواْ بَلَىٰ قَدۡ جَآءَنَا نَذِيرٞ فَكَذَّبۡنَا وَقُلۡنَا مَا نَزَّلَ ٱللَّهُ مِن شَيۡءٍ إِنۡ أَنتُمۡ إِلَّا فِي ضَلَٰلٖ كَبِيرٖThey will say: “Yes indeed; a Warner did come to us, but we rejected him and said, ‘Allah never sent down any (Message): ye are nothing but an egregious delusion!'”×
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وَقَالُواْ لَوۡ كُنَّا نَسۡمَعُ أَوۡ نَعۡقِلُ مَا كُنَّا فِيٓ أَصۡحَٰبِ ٱلسَّعِيرِThey will further say: “Had we but listened or used our intelligence, we should not (now) be among the Companions of the Blazing Fire!”×
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فَٱعۡتَرَفُواْ بِذَنۢبِهِمۡ فَسُحۡقٗا لِّأَصۡحَٰبِ ٱلسَّعِيرِThey will then confess their sins: but far will be (Forgiveness) from the Companions of the Blazing Fire!×
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إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ يَخۡشَوۡنَ رَبَّهُم بِٱلۡغَيۡبِ لَهُم مَّغۡفِرَةٞ وَأَجۡرٞ كَبِيرٞAs for those who fear their Lord unseen, for them is Forgiveness and a great Reward.×
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وَأَسِرُّواْ قَوۡلَكُمۡ أَوِ ٱجۡهَرُواْ بِهِۦٓۖ إِنَّهُۥ عَلِيمُۢ بِذَاتِ ٱلصُّدُورِAnd whether ye hide your word or publish it, He certainly has (full) knowledge, of the secrets of (all) hearts.×
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أَلَا يَعۡلَمُ مَنۡ خَلَقَ وَهُوَ ٱللَّطِيفُ ٱلۡخَبِيرُShould He not know,- He that created? and He is the One that understands the finest mysteries (and) is well-acquainted (with them).×
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هُوَ ٱلَّذِي جَعَلَ لَكُمُ ٱلۡأَرۡضَ ذَلُولٗا فَٱمۡشُواْ فِي مَنَاكِبِهَا وَكُلُواْ مِن رِّزۡقِهِۦۖ وَإِلَيۡهِ ٱلنُّشُورُIt is He Who has made the earth manageable for you, so traverse ye through its tracts and enjoy of the Sustenance which He furnishes: but unto Him is the Resurrection.×
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ءَأَمِنتُم مَّن فِي ٱلسَّمَآءِ أَن يَخۡسِفَ بِكُمُ ٱلۡأَرۡضَ فَإِذَا هِيَ تَمُورُDo ye feel secure that He Who is in heaven will not cause you to be swallowed up by the earth when it shakes (as in an earthquake)?×
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أَمۡ أَمِنتُم مَّن فِي ٱلسَّمَآءِ أَن يُرۡسِلَ عَلَيۡكُمۡ حَاصِبٗاۖ فَسَتَعۡلَمُونَ كَيۡفَ نَذِيرِOr do ye feel secure that He Who is in Heaven will not send against you a violent tornado (with showers of stones), so that ye shall know how (terrible) was My warning?×
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وَلَقَدۡ كَذَّبَ ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبۡلِهِمۡ فَكَيۡفَ كَانَ نَكِيرِBut indeed men before them rejected (My warning): then how (terrible) was My rejection (of them)?×
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أَوَلَمۡ يَرَوۡاْ إِلَى ٱلطَّيۡرِ فَوۡقَهُمۡ صَـٰٓفَّـٰتٖ وَيَقۡبِضۡنَۚ مَا يُمۡسِكُهُنَّ إِلَّا ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنُۚ إِنَّهُۥ بِكُلِّ شَيۡءِۭ بَصِيرٌDo they not observe the birds above them, spreading their wings and folding them in? None can uphold them except (Allah) Most Gracious: Truly (Allah) Most Gracious: Truly it is He that watches over all things.×
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أَمَّنۡ هَٰذَا ٱلَّذِي هُوَ جُندٞ لَّكُمۡ يَنصُرُكُم مِّن دُونِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِۚ إِنِ ٱلۡكَٰفِرُونَ إِلَّا فِي غُرُورٍNay, who is there that can help you, (even as) an army, besides (Allah) Most Merciful? In nothing but delusion are the Unbelievers.×
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أَمَّنۡ هَٰذَا ٱلَّذِي يَرۡزُقُكُمۡ إِنۡ أَمۡسَكَ رِزۡقَهُۥۚ بَل لَّجُّواْ فِي عُتُوّٖ وَنُفُورٍOr who is there that can provide you with Sustenance if He were to withhold His provision? Nay, they obstinately persist in insolent impiety and flight (from the Truth).×
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أَفَمَن يَمۡشِي مُكِبًّا عَلَىٰ وَجۡهِهِۦٓ أَهۡدَىٰٓ أَمَّن يَمۡشِي سَوِيًّا عَلَىٰ صِرَٰطٖ مُّسۡتَقِيمٖIs then one who walks headlong, with his face grovelling, better guided,- or one who walks evenly on a Straight Way?×
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قُلۡ هُوَ ٱلَّذِيٓ أَنشَأَكُمۡ وَجَعَلَ لَكُمُ ٱلسَّمۡعَ وَٱلۡأَبۡصَٰرَ وَٱلۡأَفۡـِٔدَةَۚ قَلِيلٗا مَّا تَشۡكُرُونَSay: “It is He Who has created you (and made you grow), and made for you the faculties of hearing, seeing, feeling and understanding: little thanks it is ye give.×
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قُلۡ هُوَ ٱلَّذِي ذَرَأَكُمۡ فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَإِلَيۡهِ تُحۡشَرُونَSay: “It is He Who has multiplied you through the earth, and to Him shall ye be gathered together.”×
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وَيَقُولُونَ مَتَىٰ هَٰذَا ٱلۡوَعۡدُ إِن كُنتُمۡ صَٰدِقِينَThey ask: When will this promise be (fulfilled)? – If ye are telling the truth.×
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قُلۡ إِنَّمَا ٱلۡعِلۡمُ عِندَ ٱللَّهِ وَإِنَّمَآ أَنَا۠ نَذِيرٞ مُّبِينٞSay: “As to the knowledge of the time, it is with Allah alone: I am (sent) only to warn plainly in public.”×
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فَلَمَّا رَأَوۡهُ زُلۡفَةٗ سِيٓـَٔتۡ وُجُوهُ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ وَقِيلَ هَٰذَا ٱلَّذِي كُنتُم بِهِۦ تَدَّعُونَAt length, when they see it close at hand, grieved will be the faces of the Unbelievers, and it will be said (to them): “This is (the promise fulfilled), which ye were calling for!”×
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قُلۡ أَرَءَيۡتُمۡ إِنۡ أَهۡلَكَنِيَ ٱللَّهُ وَمَن مَّعِيَ أَوۡ رَحِمَنَا فَمَن يُجِيرُ ٱلۡكَٰفِرِينَ مِنۡ عَذَابٍ أَلِيمٖSay: “See ye?- If Allah were to destroy me, and those with me, or if He bestows His Mercy on us,- yet who can deliver the Unbelievers from a grievous Penalty?”×
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قُلۡ هُوَ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنُ ءَامَنَّا بِهِۦ وَعَلَيۡهِ تَوَكَّلۡنَاۖ فَسَتَعۡلَمُونَ مَنۡ هُوَ فِي ضَلَٰلٖ مُّبِينٖSay: “He is (Allah) Most Gracious: We have believed in Him, and on Him have we put our trust: So, soon will ye know which (of us) it is that is in manifest error.”×
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قُلۡ أَرَءَيۡتُمۡ إِنۡ أَصۡبَحَ مَآؤُكُمۡ غَوۡرٗا فَمَن يَأۡتِيكُم بِمَآءٖ مَّعِينِۭSay: “See ye?- If your stream be some morning lost (in the underground earth), who then can supply you with clear-flowing water?”×
Main Message of Surah Al-Mulk
The central message of Surah Mulk is about the power and wisdom of Allah. The chapter encourages people to think about the creation of the universe and the perfect order that exists in nature.
In Surah Al Mulk full text, readers are invited to observe the sky and the stars. The verses explain that the heavens were created in perfect balance, without flaws or disorder. This message reminds believers that the universe is not random but carefully designed.
Understanding the Al Mulk Surah’s meaning helps readers realize that everything in creation exists under the authority of Allah.
Reflection on Creation
One of the main themes of complete surah mulk is reflection on creation. The chapter encourages people to look at the sky, the earth, and the natural world.
By observing nature, believers can see the signs of Allah’s wisdom and power. These reminders strengthen faith and help people understand their place in the universe.
When someone studies full surah al mulk, they discover how the Quran invites readers to think deeply about life and the world around them.
Warnings and Reminders
Another important part of Surah e Mulk describes the consequences faced by those who ignore the message of truth. The chapter reminds readers that every person will be accountable for their actions.
These warnings are meant to guide people toward the right path. By reflecting on the message of this surah, believers can strengthen their faith and remain mindful of their responsibilities.
Reading Surah Al-Mulk in English
Many readers around the world search for Surah mulk in english to understand the teachings of the chapter. Reading surah al mulk english translation allows non-Arabic speakers to connect with the message of the Quran.
Through surah mulk translation, readers can learn about the themes of faith, reflection, and accountability. While the beauty of the Arabic verses remains unique, translations help people understand the guidance contained in the chapter.
Reciting and Listening to Surah Al-Mulk
Many Muslims enjoy listening to al mulk recitation because the rhythm and tone of the verses are powerful and calming. Quran recitation allows believers to experience the beauty of the Quran while reflecting on its message.
Whether someone reads surah mulk online, listens to recitation, or studies the translation, the chapter continues to inspire believers around the world.