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Surah Al-Hajj, Verse 16

سورة الحج، الآية ١٦

22:16 Juz 17 Hizb 34 Page 334 of the mushaf Medinan surah

Text of verse 22:16

وَكَذَٰلِكَ أَنزَلْنَٰهُ ءَايَٰتٍۭ بَيِّنَٰتٍ وَأَنَّ ٱللَّهَ يَهْدِى مَن يُرِيدُ ۝١٦

Transliteration

wakadhālika anzalnāhu āyātin bayyinātin wa-anna l-laha yahdī man yurīdu

Translation

And thus have We sent it [i.e., the Qur’ān] down as verses of clear evidence and because Allāh guides whom He intends.

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Verse 16 of Surah Al-Hajj (22:16), a Medinan surah, is in juz 17, on page 334 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 72 reciters.

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Tafsir of verse 16

Al-Mukhtasar

Just as I explained the clear proofs for resurrection, I revealed the Qur’ān to Muhammad (peace be upon him) as clear verses, and Allah enables whomever He wishes through His grace to the path of guidance and righteousness.

Tafsir of the whole Surah Al-Hajj

Other translations of verse 16

This is how We sent down this [Qur’an] as clear verses, and Allah guides whom He wills.

Thus have We sent it (this Qur’ân) down (to Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) as clear signs, evidence and proofs, and surely, Allâh guides whom He wills.

Thus We reveal it as plain revelations, and verily Allah guideth whom He will.

Thus have We sent down Clear Signs; and verily Allah doth guide whom He will!

And thus have We revealed it, being clear arguments, and because Allah guides whom He intends.

And thus We have sent it down supremely evident signs, and for that Allah guides whomever He wills.

Verse 16 word by word

  1. وَكَذَٰلِكَ wakadhālika And thus
  2. أَنزَلْنَٰهُ anzalnāhu We sent it down ن ز ل
  3. ءَايَٰتٍۭ āyātin (as) clear Verses أ ي ي
  4. بَيِّنَٰتٍ bayyinātin (as) clear Verses ب ي ن
  5. وَأَنَّ wa-anna and that
  6. ٱللَّهَ l-laha Allah
  7. يَهْدِى yahdī guides ه د ي
  8. مَن man whom
  9. يُرِيدُ yurīdu He intends ر و د

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Cited by Ibn Kathir in his explanation of this verse

  • Ghafir 40:51–52

    إِنَّا لَنَنصُرُ رُسُلَنَا وَٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ فِى ٱلْحَيَوٰةِ ٱلدُّنْيَا وَيَوْمَ يَقُومُ ٱلْأَشْهَٰدُ …

    Indeed, We will support Our messengers and those who believe during the life of this world and on the Day when the witnesses will stand - …

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