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Surah Al-Fajr, Verse 5

سورة الفجر، الآية ٥

89:5 Juz 30 Hizb 60 Page 593 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 89:5

هَلْ فِى ذَٰلِكَ قَسَمٌ لِّذِى حِجْرٍ ۝٥

Transliteration

hal fī dhālika qasamun lidhī ḥij'rin

Translation

Is there [not] in [all] that an oath [sufficient] for one of perception?1914

Notes

[1914] Based upon the following verses, what has been sworn to by Allāh is that He will certainly punish the disbelievers.

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Verse 5 of Surah Al-Fajr (89:5), a Meccan surah, is in juz 30, on page 593 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 5

Al-Mukhtasar

In any of the aforementioned, is there any oath that benefits the intelligent one?

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Other translations of verse 5

are these oaths not sufficient for those who have sense?

There is indeed in them (the above oaths) sufficient proofs for men of understanding (and that, they should avoid all kinds of sins and disbeliefs)!

There surely is an oath for thinking man.

Is there (not) in these an adjuration (or evidence) for those who understand?

Truly in that there is an oath for those who possess understanding.

Is there in that an oath for a sensible person? (Literally: person owning sense).

Verse 5 word by word

  1. هَلْ hal Is
  2. فِى fī in
  3. ذَٰلِكَ dhālika that
  4. قَسَمٌ qasamun (not) an oath ق س م
  5. لِّذِى lidhī for those
  6. حِجْرٍ ḥij'rin who understand ح ج ر

Verses related to verse 5

Cited by Ibn Kathir in his explanation of this verse

  • Al-Furqan 25:22

    يَوْمَ يَرَوْنَ ٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةَ لَا بُشْرَىٰ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُجْرِمِينَ وَيَقُولُونَ حِجْرًا مَّحْجُورًا

    The day they see the angels - no good tidings will there be that day for the criminals, and [the angels] will say, "Prevented and inaccessible."

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