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سُورَةُ الْاَحْقَافِ مَكِّيَّةٌ آيَاتُهَا ٣٥

Surah Al-Ahqaf Verse 21

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Verses 21–25

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Al-Ahqaf 21

وَاذْكُرْ اَخَا عَادٍۜ اِذْ اَنْذَرَ قَوْمَهُ بِالْاَحْقَافِ وَقَدْ خَلَتِ النُّذُرُ مِنْ بَيْنِ يَدَيْهِ وَمِنْ خَلْفِه۪ٓ اَلَّا تَعْبُدُٓوا اِلَّا اللّٰهَۜ اِنّ۪ٓي اَخَافُ عَلَيْكُمْ عَذَابَ يَوْمٍ عَظ۪يمٍ ۝٢١

Mushaf

Transliteration

Transliteration

21Veẕkür eḫâ ʿâdin. iẕ enẕera ḳavmehû bilʾaḥḳâfi veḳad ḫaleti-nnüẕüru mim beyni yedeyhi vemin ḫalfihî ellâ taʿbüdû ille-llâh. innî eḫâfü ʿaleyküm ʿaẕâbe yevmin ʿażîm.

English Translation

English Translation

21And remind them of Hud, the brother of Ad. Recall how he warned his people who lived in al-Ahqaf/the sand dunes. And many warners had come and gone before and after him, saying: "Serve none but Allah; otherwise I fear for you the punishment of that dreadful day."

Explanatory translation

Explanatory translation

21The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.

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The translation is the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çavdar, in English where it has been translated. Verse groups and the group translation are from the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çevik. The explanatory translation was compiled by combining various translations.

The Arabic text follows the orthography of the mushafs printed in Turkey. Transliteration: Muhammet Abay, “Çeviriyazı”.