Qur’an Translation and Commentary
سُورَةُ الْاِنْسَانِ مَدَنِيَّةٌ آيَاتُهَا ٣١

Surah Al-Insan Verse 1

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بِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّح۪يمِ

In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful

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Al-Insan 1

هَلْ اَتٰى عَلَى الْاِنْسَانِ ح۪ينٌ مِنَ الدَّهْرِ لَمْ يَكُنْ شَيْـًٔا مَذْكُورًا ۝١

Mushaf

Transliteration

Transliteration

1Hel etâ ʿale-lʾinsâni ḥînüm mine-ddehri lem yekün şeyʾem meẕkûrâ.

English Translation

English Translation

1Has there not passed over the human being a very long period of time when he was not yet a being worth mentioning?

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