Quran-23:116 Surah Al-muminun English Translation,Transliteration and Tafsir(Tafseer).

فَتَعَٰلَى ٱللَّهُ ٱلۡمَلِكُ ٱلۡحَقُّۖ لَآ إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ رَبُّ ٱلۡعَرۡشِ ٱلۡكَرِيمِ

Transliteration:( Fata'aalal laahul Malikul Haqq; laaa ilaaha illaa Huwa Rabbul 'Arshil Kareem )

116. Then Exalted High is Allah, the True King; there is no god except He, the Lord of the Honoured Throne [159]. (Kanzul Imaan Translation)

(116) So exalted is Allāh, the Sovereign,[969] the Truth;[970] there is no deity except Him, Lord of the Noble Throne. (Saheen International Translation)

Surah Al-Muminun Ayat 116 Tafsir (Commentry)



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

📖 Commentary of Surah Al-Mu’minun – Verse 116

"Then Exalted High is Allah, the True King; there is no god except He, the Lord of the Honoured Throne." [159]

✅ [159] The True Sovereign and His Throne

  • After rebuking those who lived without purpose, this verse declares Allah's majesty and sovereignty.

  • "Exalted High" – beyond all imperfection, partners, or false beliefs.

  • "The True King" – He alone has absolute authority over creation, life, and judgment.

  • "There is no god except He" – a reminder of pure Tawheed (monotheism), negating all forms of shirk.

  • "Lord of the Honoured Throne" – the 'Arsh (Throne) symbolizes His supreme control and grandeur over all realms.

This verse is a powerful declaration of Allah's oneness, glory, and dominion—a response to those who deny Him or live heedlessly.

Ibn-Kathir

The tafsir of Surah Al-Muminun verse 116 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Muminun ayat 112 which provides the complete commentary from verse 112 through 116.

(23:116) So, exalted be Allah,[103] the True King! There is no god but He, the Lord of the Great Throne.

Ala-Maududi

(23:116) So, exalted be Allah,[103] the True King! There is no god but He, the Lord of the Great Throne.


103. Allah is above this that He should create you without any purpose and that you may associate partners with Him with impunity.

(116) So exalted is Allāh, the Sovereign,[969] the Truth;[970] there is no deity except Him, Lord of the Noble Throne.

[969]- And owner of everything in existence. [970]- Or "the True Reality."

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