Surah Ad-Dukhan (الدخان) • The Smoke

Quran 44:32

44:32

وَلَقَدِ ٱخْتَرْنَـٰهُمْ عَلَىٰ عِلْمٍ عَلَى ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ

walaqadi ikh'tarnāhum ʿalā ʿil'min ʿalā l-ʿālamīna

And We certainly chose them by knowledge over [all] the worlds.

— Saheeh International

We chose them knowingly above others:

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

And We chose them (the Children of Israel) above the ‘Âlamîn (mankind and jinn) [during the time of Mûsâ (Moses)] with knowledge,

— Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali

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وَلَقَدِwalaqadiAnd certainly
ٱخْتَرْنَـٰهُمْikh'tarnāhumWe chose them
عَلَىٰʿalāby
عِلْمٍʿil'minknowledge
عَلَىʿalāover
ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَl-ʿālamīnathe worlds