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Surah Al-Hijr, Verse 17

سورة الحجر، الآية ١٧

15:17 Juz 14 Hizb 27 Page 263 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 15:17

وَحَفِظْنَٰهَا مِن كُلِّ شَيْطَٰنٍ رَّجِيمٍ ۝١٧

Transliteration

waḥafiẓ'nāhā min kulli shayṭānin rajīmin

Translation

And We have protected it from every devil expelled [from the mercy of Allāh]

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Verse 17 of Surah Al-Hijr (15:17), a Meccan surah, is in juz 14, on page 263 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 17

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We protected the heavens from every satan that is rejected from Allah’s mercy.

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Other translations of verse 17

and We have guarded it from every accursed devil,

And We have guarded it (near heaven) from every outcast Shaitân (devil).

And We have guarded it from every outcast devil,

And (moreover) We have guarded them from every cursed devil:

And We guard it against every accursed Shaitan,

And We have preserved it from every outcast Shaytan (The all-vicious, i.e., the Devil).

Verse 17 word by word

  1. وَحَفِظْنَٰهَا waḥafiẓ'nāhā And We have protected it ح ف ظ
  2. مِن min from
  3. كُلِّ kulli every ك ل ل
  4. شَيْطَٰنٍ shayṭānin devil ش ط ن
  5. رَّجِيمٍ rajīmin accursed ر ج م

Verses related to verse 17

Cited by Ibn Kathir in his explanation of this verse

  • Al-Furqan 25:61

    تَبَارَكَ ٱلَّذِى جَعَلَ فِى ٱلسَّمَآءِ بُرُوجًا وَجَعَلَ فِيهَا سِرَٰجًا وَقَمَرًا مُّنِيرًا

    Blessed is He who has placed in the sky great stars and placed therein a [burning] lamp and luminous moon.

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  • As-Saffat 37:7

    وَحِفْظًا مِّن كُلِّ شَيْطَٰنٍ مَّارِدٍ

    And as protection against every rebellious devil

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