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Surah Al-Hijr, Verse 27

سورة الحجر، الآية ٢٧

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

Text of verse 15:27

وَٱلْجَآنَّ خَلَقْنَٰهُ مِن قَبْلُ مِن نَّارِ ٱلسَّمُومِ ۝٢٧

Transliteration

wal-jāna khalaqnāhu min qablu min nāri l-samūmi

Translation

And the jinn We created before from scorching fire.

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Verse 27 of Surah Al-Hijr (15:27), 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 27

Al-Mukhtasar

I created the father of the jinn from scolding fire before I created Adam (upon him be peace).

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Other translations of verse 27

And the jinn11 We created before that, from smokeless fire.

Notes

[11] The jinn: They are the creatures of Allah, who are different from humans. There are some among them who are righteous, while others are wicked. They are not humans or a species of humans.

And the jinn, We created aforetime from the smokeless flame of fire.

And the jinn did We create aforetime of essential fire.

And the Jinn race, We had created before, from the fire of a scorching wind.

And the jinn We created before, of intensely hot fire.

And the jinn race We created earlier of the fire (The Arabic word samum is sometimes understood to be pestilential wind) of a pestilential (fire).

Verse 27 word by word

  1. وَٱلْجَآنَّ wal-jāna And the jinn ج ن ن
  2. خَلَقْنَٰهُ khalaqnāhu We created it خ ل ق
  3. مِن min before
  4. قَبْلُ qablu before ق ب ل
  5. مِن min from
  6. نَّارِ nāri fire ن و ر
  7. ٱلسَّمُومِ l-samūmi scorching س م م

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