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بِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّح۪يمِ
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most MercifulVerses 1–14
14 versesAl-Jinn 9
وَاَنَّا كُنَّا نَقْعُدُ مِنْهَا مَقَاعِدَ لِلسَّمْعِۜ فَمَنْ يَسْتَمِعِ الْاٰنَ يَجِدْ لَهُ شِهَابًا رَصَدًاۙ ٩
Mushaf
Transliteration
9Veennâ künnâ naḳʿudü minhâ meḳâʿide lissemʿ. femey yestemiʿi-lʾâne yecid lehû şihâber raṣadâ.
English Translation
9—Yet in the past we used to sit in certain places in the sky to obtain secret knowledge. But now whoever tries to steal news from there at once meets a burning fireball.
Explanatory translation
9The 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”.