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بِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّح۪يمِ
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most MercifulVerses 83–88
6 versesAl-Kahf 86
حَتّٰٓى اِذَا بَلَغَ مَغْرِبَ الشَّمْسِ وَجَدَهَا تَغْرُبُ ف۪ي عَيْنٍ حَمِئَةٍ وَوَجَدَ عِنْدَهَا قَوْمًاۜ قُلْنَا يَا ذَا الْقَرْنَيْنِ اِمَّٓا اَنْ تُعَذِّبَ وَاِمَّٓا اَنْ تَتَّخِذَ ف۪يهِمْ حُسْنًا ٨٦
Mushaf
Transliteration
86Ḥattâ iẕâ belega magribe-şşemsi vecedehâ tagrubü fî ʿaynin ḥamietiv vevecede ʿindehâ ḳavmâ. ḳulnâ yâ ẕe-lḳarneyni immâ en tüʿaẕẕibe veimmâ en tetteḫiẕe fîhim ḥusnâ.
English Translation
86At last, when he reached the place where the sun sets, he saw there that the sun seemed to be setting into dark, muddy water. There he found a people. We said to him: O Dhu al-Qarnayn, you may punish them if you wish, or you may treat them kindly.
Explanatory translation
86The 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”.