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Surah Ad-Dukhan, Verse 24

سورة الدخان، الآية ٢٤

44:24 Juz 25 Hizb 50 Page 497 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 44:24

وَٱتْرُكِ ٱلْبَحْرَ رَهْوًا إِنَّهُمْ جُندٌ مُّغْرَقُونَ ۝٢٤

Transliteration

wa-ut'ruki l-baḥra rahwan innahum jundun mugh'raqūna

Translation

And leave the sea in stillness.1463 Indeed, they are an army to be drowned."

Notes

[1463] After it has parted, in order that the soldiers of Pharaoh would follow the Children of Israel and be drowned.

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Verse 24 of Surah Ad-Dukhan (44:24), a Meccan surah, is in juz 25, on page 497 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 74 reciters.

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Tafsir of verse 24

Al-Mukhtasar

He also commanded him that when they all cross the sea, to leave it standing as it was, because Pharaoh and his people were to be destroyed by drowning in it.

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Other translations of verse 24

And leave the sea parted7; for they are surely an army destined to drown.”

Notes

[7] i.e., calm and still, in order that Pharaoh and his soldiers would follow you and be drowned.

"And leave the sea as it is (quiet and divided). Verily, they are a host to be drowned."

And leave the sea behind at rest, for lo! they are a drowned host.

"And leave the sea as a furrow (divided): for they are a host (destined) to be drowned."

And leave the sea intervening; surely they are a host that shall be drowned.

And leave the sea becalmed; (Or: furrowed) surely they are a drowned host."

Verse 24 word by word

  1. وَٱتْرُكِ wa-ut'ruki And leave ت ر ك
  2. ٱلْبَحْرَ l-baḥra the sea ب ح ر
  3. رَهْوًا rahwan at rest ر ه و
  4. إِنَّهُمْ innahum Indeed, they
  5. جُندٌ jundun (are) an army ج ن د
  6. مُّغْرَقُونَ mugh'raqūna (to be) drowned غ ر ق

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