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بِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّح۪يمِ
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most MercifulVerses 48–50
3 versesAl-Qalam 49
لَوْلَٓا اَنْ تَدَارَكَهُ نِعْمَةٌ مِنْ رَبِّه۪ لَنُبِذَ بِالْعَرَٓاءِ وَهُوَ مَذْمُومٌ ٤٩
Mushaf
Transliteration
49Levlâ en tedârakehû niʿmetüm mir rabbihî lenübiẕe bilʿarâi vehüve meẕmûm.
English Translation
49Had his Lord's mercy and help not reached him, he would have been cast onto a desolate and utterly barren shore.
Explanatory translation
49The mistake he made was so great that, had a blessing from his Lord, namely the acceptance of Jonah’s repentance, not come to his rescue, he would have been cast, wretched and naked, onto a shore, or left alone in the depths of the oceans.
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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”.