Surah Al-Jinn in English: word by word, transliteration
Surah 72 · الجن · The Jinn · 28 verses · 285 words
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Bismillah
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
Transliteration bis'mi l-lahi l-raḥmāni l-raḥīmi
English In the name of Allāh, the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful.
- بِسْمِbis'miIn (the) name
- ٱللَّهِl-lahi(of) Allah
- ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِl-raḥmānithe Most Gracious
- ٱلرَّحِيمِl-raḥīmithe Most Merciful
Verse 1
قُلْ أُوحِىَ إِلَىَّ أَنَّهُ ٱسْتَمَعَ نَفَرٌ مِّنَ ٱلْجِنِّ فَقَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّا سَمِعْنَا قُرْءَانًا عَجَبًا
Transliteration qul ūḥiya ilayya annahu is'tamaʿa nafarun mina l-jini faqālū innā samiʿ'nā qur'ānan ʿajaban
English Say, [O Muḥammad], "It has been revealed to me that a group of the jinn listened and said, 'Indeed, we have heard an amazing Qur’ān [i.e., recitation].
- قُلْqulSay
- أُوحِىَūḥiyaIt has been revealed
- إِلَىَّilayyato me
- أَنَّهُannahuthat
- ٱسْتَمَعَis'tamaʿalistened
- نَفَرٌۭnafaruna group
- مِّنَminaof
- ٱلْجِنِّl-jinithe jinn
- فَقَالُوٓا۟faqālūand they said
- إِنَّاinnāIndeed, we
- سَمِعْنَاsamiʿ'nāheard
- قُرْءَانًاqur'ānana Quran
- عَجَبًۭاʿajabanamazing
Verse 2
يَهْدِىٓ إِلَى ٱلرُّشْدِ فَـَٔامَنَّا بِهِۦ ۖ وَلَن نُّشْرِكَ بِرَبِّنَآ أَحَدًا
Transliteration yahdī ilā l-rush'di faāmannā bihi walan nush'rika birabbinā aḥadan
English It guides to the right course, and we have believed in it. And we will never associate with our Lord anyone.
- يَهْدِىٓyahdīIt guides
- إِلَىilāto
- ٱلرُّشْدِl-rush'dithe right way
- فَـَٔامَنَّاfaāmannāso we believe
- بِهِۦ ۖbihiin it
- وَلَنwalanand never
- نُّشْرِكَnush'rikawe will associate
- بِرَبِّنَآbirabbināwith our Lord
- أَحَدًۭاaḥadananyone
Verse 3
وَأَنَّهُۥ تَعَـٰلَىٰ جَدُّ رَبِّنَا مَا ٱتَّخَذَ صَـٰحِبَةً وَلَا وَلَدًا
Transliteration wa-annahu taʿālā jaddu rabbinā mā ittakhadha ṣāḥibatan walā waladan
English And [it teaches] that exalted is the nobleness of our Lord; He has not taken a wife or a son
- وَأَنَّهُۥwa-annahuAnd that He
- تَعَـٰلَىٰtaʿālāExalted is
- جَدُّjaddu(the) Majesty
- رَبِّنَاrabbinā(of) our Lord
- مَاmānot
- ٱتَّخَذَittakhadhaHe has taken
- صَـٰحِبَةًۭṣāḥibatana wife
- وَلَاwalāand not
- وَلَدًۭاwaladana son
Verse 4
وَأَنَّهُۥ كَانَ يَقُولُ سَفِيهُنَا عَلَى ٱللَّهِ شَطَطًا
Transliteration wa-annahu kāna yaqūlu safīhunā ʿalā l-lahi shaṭaṭan
English And that our foolish one [i.e., Iblees] has been saying about Allāh an excessive transgression.
- وَأَنَّهُۥwa-annahuAnd that he
- كَانَkānaused to
- يَقُولُyaqūluspeak
- سَفِيهُنَاsafīhunāthe foolish among us
- عَلَىʿalāagainst
- ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah
- شَطَطًۭاshaṭaṭanan excessive transgression
Verse 5
وَأَنَّا ظَنَنَّآ أَن لَّن تَقُولَ ٱلْإِنسُ وَٱلْجِنُّ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ كَذِبًا
Transliteration wa-annā ẓanannā an lan taqūla l-insu wal-jinu ʿalā l-lahi kadhiban
English And we had thought that mankind and the jinn would never speak about Allāh a lie.
- وَأَنَّاwa-annāAnd that we
- ظَنَنَّآẓanannāthought
- أَنanthat
- لَّنlannever
- تَقُولَtaqūlawill say
- ٱلْإِنسُl-insuthe men
- وَٱلْجِنُّwal-jinuand the jinn
- عَلَىʿalāagainst
- ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah
- كَذِبًۭاkadhibanany lie
Verse 6
وَأَنَّهُۥ كَانَ رِجَالٌ مِّنَ ٱلْإِنسِ يَعُوذُونَ بِرِجَالٍ مِّنَ ٱلْجِنِّ فَزَادُوهُمْ رَهَقًا
Transliteration wa-annahu kāna rijālun mina l-insi yaʿūdhūna birijālin mina l-jini fazādūhum rahaqan
English And there were men from mankind who sought refuge in men from the jinn, so they [only] increased them in burden [i.e., sin].
- وَأَنَّهُۥwa-annahuAnd that
- كَانَkāna(there) were
- رِجَالٌۭrijālunmen
- مِّنَminaamong
- ٱلْإِنسِl-insimankind
- يَعُوذُونَyaʿūdhūnawho sought refuge
- بِرِجَالٍۢbirijālinin (the) men
- مِّنَminafrom
- ٱلْجِنِّl-jinithe jinn
- فَزَادُوهُمْfazādūhumso they increased them
- رَهَقًۭاrahaqan(in) burden
Verse 7
وَأَنَّهُمْ ظَنُّوا۟ كَمَا ظَنَنتُمْ أَن لَّن يَبْعَثَ ٱللَّهُ أَحَدًا
Transliteration wa-annahum ẓannū kamā ẓanantum an lan yabʿatha l-lahu aḥadan
English And they had thought, as you thought, that Allāh would never send anyone [as a messenger].
- وَأَنَّهُمْwa-annahumAnd that they
- ظَنُّوا۟ẓannūthought
- كَمَاkamāas
- ظَنَنتُمْẓanantumyou thought
- أَنanthat
- لَّنlannever
- يَبْعَثَyabʿathawill raise
- ٱللَّهُl-lahuAllah
- أَحَدًۭاaḥadananyone
Verse 8
وَأَنَّا لَمَسْنَا ٱلسَّمَآءَ فَوَجَدْنَـٰهَا مُلِئَتْ حَرَسًا شَدِيدًا وَشُهُبًا
Transliteration wa-annā lamasnā l-samāa fawajadnāhā muli-at ḥarasan shadīdan washuhuban
English And we have sought [to reach] the heaven but found it filled with powerful guards and burning flames.
- وَأَنَّاwa-annāAnd that we
- لَمَسْنَاlamasnāsought to touch
- ٱلسَّمَآءَl-samāathe heaven
- فَوَجَدْنَـٰهَاfawajadnāhābut we found it
- مُلِئَتْmuli-atfilled (with)
- حَرَسًۭاḥarasanguards
- شَدِيدًۭاshadīdansevere
- وَشُهُبًۭاwashuhubanand flaming fires
Verse 9
وَأَنَّا كُنَّا نَقْعُدُ مِنْهَا مَقَـٰعِدَ لِلسَّمْعِ ۖ فَمَن يَسْتَمِعِ ٱلْـَٔانَ يَجِدْ لَهُۥ شِهَابًا رَّصَدًا
Transliteration wa-annā kunnā naqʿudu min'hā maqāʿida lilssamʿi faman yastamiʿi l-āna yajid lahu shihāban raṣadan
English And we used to sit therein in positions for hearing, but whoever listens now will find a burning flame lying in wait for him.
- وَأَنَّاwa-annāAnd that we
- كُنَّاkunnāused to
- نَقْعُدُnaqʿudusit
- مِنْهَاmin'hāthere in
- مَقَـٰعِدَmaqāʿidapositions
- لِلسَّمْعِ ۖlilssamʿifor hearing
- فَمَنfamanbut (he) who
- يَسْتَمِعِyastamiʿilistens
- ٱلْـَٔانَl-ānanow
- يَجِدْyajidwill find
- لَهُۥlahufor him
- شِهَابًۭاshihābana flaming fire
- رَّصَدًۭاraṣadanwaiting
Verse 10
وَأَنَّا لَا نَدْرِىٓ أَشَرٌّ أُرِيدَ بِمَن فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ أَمْ أَرَادَ بِهِمْ رَبُّهُمْ رَشَدًا
Transliteration wa-annā lā nadrī asharrun urīda biman fī l-arḍi am arāda bihim rabbuhum rashadan
English And we do not know [therefore] whether evil is intended for those on earth or whether their Lord intends for them a right course.
- وَأَنَّاwa-annāAnd that we
- لَاlānot
- نَدْرِىٓnadrīwe know
- أَشَرٌّasharrunwhether evil
- أُرِيدَurīdais intended
- بِمَنbimanfor (those) who
- فِىfī(are) in
- ٱلْأَرْضِl-arḍithe earth
- أَمْamor
- أَرَادَarādaintends
- بِهِمْbihimfor them
- رَبُّهُمْrabbuhumtheir Lord
- رَشَدًۭاrashadana right path
Verse 11
وَأَنَّا مِنَّا ٱلصَّـٰلِحُونَ وَمِنَّا دُونَ ذَٰلِكَ ۖ كُنَّا طَرَآئِقَ قِدَدًا
Transliteration wa-annā minnā l-ṣāliḥūna waminnā dūna dhālika kunnā ṭarāiqa qidadan
English And among us are the righteous, and among us are [others] not so; we were [of] divided ways.
- وَأَنَّاwa-annāAnd that [we]
- مِنَّاminnāamong us
- ٱلصَّـٰلِحُونَl-ṣāliḥūna(are) the righteous
- وَمِنَّاwaminnāand among us
- دُونَdūna(are) other than
- ذَٰلِكَ ۖdhālikathat
- كُنَّاkunnāWe
- طَرَآئِقَṭarāiqa(are on) ways
- قِدَدًۭاqidadandifferent
Verse 12
وَأَنَّا ظَنَنَّآ أَن لَّن نُّعْجِزَ ٱللَّهَ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ وَلَن نُّعْجِزَهُۥ هَرَبًا
Transliteration wa-annā ẓanannā an lan nuʿ'jiza l-laha fī l-arḍi walan nuʿ'jizahu haraban
English And we have become certain that we will never cause failure to Allāh upon earth, nor can we escape Him by flight.
- وَأَنَّاwa-annāAnd that we
- ظَنَنَّآẓanannā[we] have become certain
- أَنanthat
- لَّنlannever
- نُّعْجِزَnuʿ'jizawe will cause failure
- ٱللَّهَl-laha(to) Allah
- فِىfīin
- ٱلْأَرْضِl-arḍithe earth
- وَلَنwalanand never
- نُّعْجِزَهُۥnuʿ'jizahuwe can escape Him
- هَرَبًۭاharaban(by) flight
Verse 13
وَأَنَّا لَمَّا سَمِعْنَا ٱلْهُدَىٰٓ ءَامَنَّا بِهِۦ ۖ فَمَن يُؤْمِنۢ بِرَبِّهِۦ فَلَا يَخَافُ بَخْسًا وَلَا رَهَقًا
Transliteration wa-annā lammā samiʿ'nā l-hudā āmannā bihi faman yu'min birabbihi falā yakhāfu bakhsan walā rahaqan
English And when we heard the guidance [i.e., the Qur’ān], we believed in it. And whoever believes in his Lord will not fear deprivation or burden.
- وَأَنَّاwa-annāAnd that [we]
- لَمَّاlammāwhen
- سَمِعْنَاsamiʿ'nāwe heard
- ٱلْهُدَىٰٓl-hudāthe Guidance
- ءَامَنَّاāmannāwe believed
- بِهِۦ ۖbihiin it
- فَمَنfamanAnd whoever
- يُؤْمِنۢyu'minbelieves
- بِرَبِّهِۦbirabbihiin his Lord
- فَلَاfalāthen not
- يَخَافُyakhāfuhe will fear
- بَخْسًۭاbakhsanany loss
- وَلَاwalāand not
- رَهَقًۭاrahaqanany burden
Verse 14
وَأَنَّا مِنَّا ٱلْمُسْلِمُونَ وَمِنَّا ٱلْقَـٰسِطُونَ ۖ فَمَنْ أَسْلَمَ فَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ تَحَرَّوْا۟ رَشَدًا
Transliteration wa-annā minnā l-mus'limūna waminnā l-qāsiṭūna faman aslama fa-ulāika taḥarraw rashadan
English And among us are Muslims [in submission to Allāh], and among us are the unjust. And whoever has become Muslim - those have sought out the right course.
- وَأَنَّاwa-annāAnd that we
- مِنَّاminnāamong us
- ٱلْمُسْلِمُونَl-mus'limūna(are) Muslims
- وَمِنَّاwaminnāand among us
- ٱلْقَـٰسِطُونَ ۖl-qāsiṭūna(are) unjust
- فَمَنْfamanAnd whoever
- أَسْلَمَaslamasubmits
- فَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَfa-ulāikathen those
- تَحَرَّوْا۟taḥarrawhave sought
- رَشَدًۭاrashadan(the) right path
Verse 15
وَأَمَّا ٱلْقَـٰسِطُونَ فَكَانُوا۟ لِجَهَنَّمَ حَطَبًا
Transliteration wa-ammā l-qāsiṭūna fakānū lijahannama ḥaṭaban
English But as for the unjust, they will be, for Hell, firewood.'
- وَأَمَّاwa-ammāAnd as for
- ٱلْقَـٰسِطُونَl-qāsiṭūnathe unjust
- فَكَانُوا۟fakānūthey will be
- لِجَهَنَّمَlijahannamafor Hell
- حَطَبًۭاḥaṭabanfirewood
Verse 16
وَأَلَّوِ ٱسْتَقَـٰمُوا۟ عَلَى ٱلطَّرِيقَةِ لَأَسْقَيْنَـٰهُم مَّآءً غَدَقًا
Transliteration wa-allawi is'taqāmū ʿalā l-ṭarīqati la-asqaynāhum māan ghadaqan
English And [Allāh revealed] that if they had remained straight on the way, We would have given them abundant rain [i.e., provision].
- وَأَلَّوِwa-allawiAnd that if
- ٱسْتَقَـٰمُوا۟is'taqāmūthey had remained
- عَلَىʿalāon
- ٱلطَّرِيقَةِl-ṭarīqatithe Way
- لَأَسْقَيْنَـٰهُمla-asqaynāhumsurely We (would) have given them to drink
- مَّآءًmāanwater
- غَدَقًۭاghadaqan(in) abundance
Verse 17
لِّنَفْتِنَهُمْ فِيهِ ۚ وَمَن يُعْرِضْ عَن ذِكْرِ رَبِّهِۦ يَسْلُكْهُ عَذَابًا صَعَدًا
Transliteration linaftinahum fīhi waman yuʿ'riḍ ʿan dhik'ri rabbihi yasluk'hu ʿadhāban ṣaʿadan
English So We might test them therein. And whoever turns away from the remembrance of his Lord He will put into arduous punishment.
- لِّنَفْتِنَهُمْlinaftinahumThat We might test them
- فِيهِ ۚfīhitherein
- وَمَنwamanAnd whoever
- يُعْرِضْyuʿ'riḍturns away
- عَنʿanfrom
- ذِكْرِdhik'rithe Remembrance
- رَبِّهِۦrabbihi(of) his Lord
- يَسْلُكْهُyasluk'huHe will make him enter
- عَذَابًۭاʿadhābana punishment
- صَعَدًۭاṣaʿadansevere
Verse 18
وَأَنَّ ٱلْمَسَـٰجِدَ لِلَّهِ فَلَا تَدْعُوا۟ مَعَ ٱللَّهِ أَحَدًا
Transliteration wa-anna l-masājida lillahi falā tadʿū maʿa l-lahi aḥadan
English And [He revealed] that the masjids are for Allāh, so do not invoke with Allāh anyone.
- وَأَنَّwa-annaAnd that
- ٱلْمَسَـٰجِدَl-masājidathe masjids
- لِلَّهِlillahi(are) for Allah
- فَلَاfalāso (do) not
- تَدْعُوا۟tadʿūcall
- مَعَmaʿawith
- ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah
- أَحَدًۭاaḥadananyone
Verse 19
وَأَنَّهُۥ لَمَّا قَامَ عَبْدُ ٱللَّهِ يَدْعُوهُ كَادُوا۟ يَكُونُونَ عَلَيْهِ لِبَدًا
Transliteration wa-annahu lammā qāma ʿabdu l-lahi yadʿūhu kādū yakūnūna ʿalayhi libadan
English And that when the Servant [i.e., Prophet] of Allāh stood up supplicating Him, they almost became about him a compacted mass."
- وَأَنَّهُۥwa-annahuAnd that
- لَمَّاlammāwhen
- قَامَqāmastood up
- عَبْدُʿabdu(the) slave
- ٱللَّهِl-lahi(of) Allah
- يَدْعُوهُyadʿūhucalling (upon) Him
- كَادُوا۟kādūthey almost
- يَكُونُونَyakūnūnabecame
- عَلَيْهِʿalayhiaround him
- لِبَدًۭاlibadana compacted mass
Verse 20
قُلْ إِنَّمَآ أَدْعُوا۟ رَبِّى وَلَآ أُشْرِكُ بِهِۦٓ أَحَدًا
Transliteration qul innamā adʿū rabbī walā ush'riku bihi aḥadan
English Say, [O Muḥammad], "I only invoke my Lord and do not associate with Him anyone."
- قُلْqulSay
- إِنَّمَآinnamāOnly
- أَدْعُوا۟adʿūI call upon
- رَبِّىrabbīmy Lord
- وَلَآwalāand not
- أُشْرِكُush'rikuI associate
- بِهِۦٓbihiwith Him
- أَحَدًۭاaḥadananyone
Verse 21
قُلْ إِنِّى لَآ أَمْلِكُ لَكُمْ ضَرًّا وَلَا رَشَدًا
Transliteration qul innī lā amliku lakum ḍarran walā rashadan
English Say, "Indeed, I do not possess for you [the power of] harm or right direction."
- قُلْqulSay
- إِنِّىinnīIndeed, I
- لَآlā(do) not
- أَمْلِكُamlikupossess
- لَكُمْlakumfor you
- ضَرًّۭاḍarranany harm
- وَلَاwalāand not
- رَشَدًۭاrashadanright path
Verse 22
قُلْ إِنِّى لَن يُجِيرَنِى مِنَ ٱللَّهِ أَحَدٌ وَلَنْ أَجِدَ مِن دُونِهِۦ مُلْتَحَدًا
Transliteration qul innī lan yujīranī mina l-lahi aḥadun walan ajida min dūnihi mul'taḥadan
English Say, "Indeed, there will never protect me from Allāh anyone [if I should disobey], nor will I find in other than Him a refuge.
- قُلْqulSay
- إِنِّىinnīIndeed I
- لَنlannever
- يُجِيرَنِىyujīranīcan protect me
- مِنَminafrom
- ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah
- أَحَدٌۭaḥadunanyone
- وَلَنْwalanand never
- أَجِدَajidacan I find
- مِنminfrom
- دُونِهِۦdūnihibesides Him
- مُلْتَحَدًاmul'taḥadanany refuge
Verse 23
إِلَّا بَلَـٰغًا مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ وَرِسَـٰلَـٰتِهِۦ ۚ وَمَن يَعْصِ ٱللَّهَ وَرَسُولَهُۥ فَإِنَّ لَهُۥ نَارَ جَهَنَّمَ خَـٰلِدِينَ فِيهَآ أَبَدًا
Transliteration illā balāghan mina l-lahi warisālātihi waman yaʿṣi l-laha warasūlahu fa-inna lahu nāra jahannama khālidīna fīhā abadan
English But [I have for you] only notification from Allāh, and His messages." And whoever disobeys Allāh and His Messenger - then indeed, for him is the fire of Hell; they will abide therein forever.
- إِلَّاillāBut
- بَلَـٰغًۭاbalāghan(the) notification
- مِّنَminafrom
- ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah
- وَرِسَـٰلَـٰتِهِۦ ۚwarisālātihiand His Messages
- وَمَنwamanAnd whoever
- يَعْصِyaʿṣidisobeys
- ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
- وَرَسُولَهُۥwarasūlahuand His Messenger
- فَإِنَّfa-innathen indeed
- لَهُۥlahufor him
- نَارَnāra(is the) Fire
- جَهَنَّمَjahannama(of) Hell
- خَـٰلِدِينَkhālidīna(they will) abide
- فِيهَآfīhātherein
- أَبَدًاabadanforever
Verse 24
حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا رَأَوْا۟ مَا يُوعَدُونَ فَسَيَعْلَمُونَ مَنْ أَضْعَفُ نَاصِرًا وَأَقَلُّ عَدَدًا
Transliteration ḥattā idhā ra-aw mā yūʿadūna fasayaʿlamūna man aḍʿafu nāṣiran wa-aqallu ʿadadan
English [The disbelievers continue] until, when they see that which they are promised, then they will know who is weaker in helpers and less in number.
- حَتَّىٰٓḥattāUntil
- إِذَاidhāwhen
- رَأَوْا۟ra-awthey see
- مَاmāwhat
- يُوعَدُونَyūʿadūnathey are promised
- فَسَيَعْلَمُونَfasayaʿlamūnathen they will know
- مَنْmanwho
- أَضْعَفُaḍʿafu(is) weaker
- نَاصِرًۭاnāṣiran(in) helpers
- وَأَقَلُّwa-aqalluand fewer
- عَدَدًۭاʿadadan(in) number
Verse 25
قُلْ إِنْ أَدْرِىٓ أَقَرِيبٌ مَّا تُوعَدُونَ أَمْ يَجْعَلُ لَهُۥ رَبِّىٓ أَمَدًا
Transliteration qul in adrī aqarībun mā tūʿadūna am yajʿalu lahu rabbī amadan
English Say, "I do not know if what you are promised is near or if my Lord will grant for it a [long] period."
- قُلْqulSay
- إِنْinNot
- أَدْرِىٓadrīI know
- أَقَرِيبٌۭaqarībunwhether is near
- مَّاmāwhat
- تُوعَدُونَtūʿadūnayou are promised
- أَمْamor (whether)
- يَجْعَلُyajʿaluwill appoint
- لَهُۥlahufor it
- رَبِّىٓrabbīmy Lord
- أَمَدًاamadana (distant) term
Verse 26
عَـٰلِمُ ٱلْغَيْبِ فَلَا يُظْهِرُ عَلَىٰ غَيْبِهِۦٓ أَحَدًا
Transliteration ʿālimu l-ghaybi falā yuẓ'hiru ʿalā ghaybihi aḥadan
English [He is] Knower of the unseen, and He does not disclose His [knowledge of the] unseen to anyone
- عَـٰلِمُʿālimu(The) All-Knower
- ٱلْغَيْبِl-ghaybi(of) the unseen
- فَلَاfalāso not
- يُظْهِرُyuẓ'hiruHe reveals
- عَلَىٰʿalāfrom
- غَيْبِهِۦٓghaybihiHis unseen
- أَحَدًاaḥadan(to) anyone
Verse 27
إِلَّا مَنِ ٱرْتَضَىٰ مِن رَّسُولٍ فَإِنَّهُۥ يَسْلُكُ مِنۢ بَيْنِ يَدَيْهِ وَمِنْ خَلْفِهِۦ رَصَدًا
Transliteration illā mani ir'taḍā min rasūlin fa-innahu yasluku min bayni yadayhi wamin khalfihi raṣadan
English Except whom He has approved of messengers, and indeed, He sends before him [i.e., each messenger] and behind him observers
- إِلَّاillāExcept
- مَنِmaniwhom
- ٱرْتَضَىٰir'taḍāHe has approved
- مِنminof
- رَّسُولٍۢrasūlina Messenger
- فَإِنَّهُۥfa-innahuand indeed, He
- يَسْلُكُyaslukumakes to march
- مِنۢminfrom
- بَيْنِbaynibefore
- يَدَيْهِyadayhihim
- وَمِنْwaminand from
- خَلْفِهِۦkhalfihibehind him
- رَصَدًۭاraṣadana guard
Verse 28
لِّيَعْلَمَ أَن قَدْ أَبْلَغُوا۟ رِسَـٰلَـٰتِ رَبِّهِمْ وَأَحَاطَ بِمَا لَدَيْهِمْ وَأَحْصَىٰ كُلَّ شَىْءٍ عَدَدًۢا
Transliteration liyaʿlama an qad ablaghū risālāti rabbihim wa-aḥāṭa bimā ladayhim wa-aḥṣā kulla shayin ʿadadan
English That he [i.e., Muḥammad (ﷺ)] may know that they have conveyed the messages of their Lord; and He has encompassed whatever is with them and has enumerated all things in number.
- لِّيَعْلَمَliyaʿlamaThat He may make evident
- أَنanthat
- قَدْqadindeed
- أَبْلَغُوا۟ablaghūthey have conveyed
- رِسَـٰلَـٰتِrisālāti(the) Messages
- رَبِّهِمْrabbihim(of) their Lord
- وَأَحَاطَwa-aḥāṭaand He has encompassed
- بِمَاbimāwhat
- لَدَيْهِمْladayhim(is) with them
- وَأَحْصَىٰwa-aḥṣāand He takes account
- كُلَّkulla(of) all
- شَىْءٍshayinthings
- عَدَدًۢاʿadadan(in) number
Word by word and transliteration: Quran.com. English translation: Saheeh International. Recitation: Mishary Alafasy, from EveryAyah.com. MyDugsi is a learning aid, not a replacement for a qualified teacher.