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Surah Al-Furqan, Verse 12

سورة الفرقان، الآية ١٢

25:12 Juz 18 Hizb 36 Page 361 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 25:12

إِذَا رَأَتْهُم مِّن مَّكَانٍۭ بَعِيدٍ سَمِعُوا۟ لَهَا تَغَيُّظًا وَزَفِيرًا ۝١٢

Transliteration

idhā ra-athum min makānin baʿīdin samiʿū lahā taghayyuẓan wazafīran

Translation

When it [i.e., the Hellfire] sees them from a distant place, they will hear its fury and roaring.

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Verse 12 of Surah Al-Furqan (25:12), a Meccan surah, is in juz 18, on page 361 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 12

Al-Mukhtasar

When the disbelievers will look at the hellfire from a distance, they will hear an unsettling, severe boiling sound emitting from it due to its anger upon them.

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Other translations of verse 12

When it sees them from a far distance, they will hear its raging and roaring.

When it (Hell) sees them from a far place, they will hear its raging and its roaring.

When it seeth them from afar, they hear the crackling and the roar thereof.

When it sees them from a place fAr off, they will hear its fury and its ranging sigh.

When it shall come into their sight from a distant place, they shall hear its vehement raging and roaring.

When it sees them from a far place, they will hear the (furious) raging and the groaning it has.

Verse 12 word by word

  1. إِذَا idhā When
  2. رَأَتْهُم ra-athum it sees them ر أ ي
  3. مِّن min from
  4. مَّكَانٍۭ makānin a place ك و ن
  5. بَعِيدٍ baʿīdin far ب ع د
  6. سَمِعُوا۟ samiʿū they will hear س م ع
  7. لَهَا lahā its
  8. تَغَيُّظًا taghayyuẓan raging غ ي ظ
  9. وَزَفِيرًا wazafīran and roaring ز ف ر

Verses related to verse 12

Cited by Ibn Kathir in his explanation of this verse

  • Az-Zukhruf 43:53

    فَلَوْلَآ أُلْقِىَ عَلَيْهِ أَسْوِرَةٌ مِّن ذَهَبٍ أَوْ جَآءَ مَعَهُ ٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةُ مُقْتَرِنِينَ

    Then why have there not been placed upon him bracelets of gold or come with him the angels in conjunction?"

  • Al-Mulk 67:7–8

    إِذَآ أُلْقُوا۟ فِيهَا سَمِعُوا۟ لَهَا شَهِيقًا وَهِىَ تَفُورُ …

    When they are thrown into it, they hear from it a [dreadful] inhaling while it boils up. …

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