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بِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّح۪يمِ
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most MercifulVerses 17–25
9 versesAl-Qalam 19
فَطَافَ عَلَيْهَا طَٓائِفٌ مِنْ رَبِّكَ وَهُمْ نَٓائِمُونَ ١٩
Mushaf
Transliteration
19Feṭâfe ʿaleyhâ ṭâifüm mir rabbike vehüm nâimûn.
English Translation
19While they were still asleep, a calamity from your Lord engulfed the garden.
Explanatory translation
19But while they were asleep at night, something entirely unforeseen happened. A calamity sent by your Lord suddenly engulfed the garden they believed they owned. A fire broke out in the valley where the garden lay and scorched that vineyard and garden down to the roots, consuming it completely. By morning their garden had turned into a ruin, and their crops were gone.
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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”.