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Surah Al-Infitar, Verse 17

سورة الإنفطار، الآية ١٧

82:17 Juz 30 Hizb 59 Page 587 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 82:17

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا يَوْمُ ٱلدِّينِ ۝١٧

Transliteration

wamā adrāka mā yawmu l-dīni

Translation

And what can make you know what is the Day of Recompense?

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Verse 17 of Surah Al-Infitar (82:17), a Meccan surah, is in juz 30, on page 587 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

Al-Mukhtasar

O Messenger! What will tell you what the day of justice is?

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Other translations of verse 17

How do you know what Judgment Day is?

And what will make you know what the Day of Recompense is?

Ah, what will convey unto thee what the Day of Judgment is!

And what will explain to thee what the Day of Judgment is?

And what will make you realize what the day of judgement is?

And what makes you realize what the Day of Doom is?

Verse 17 word by word

  1. وَمَآ wamā And what
  2. أَدْرَىٰكَ adrāka can make you know د ر ي
  3. مَا mā what
  4. يَوْمُ yawmu (is the) Day ي و م
  5. ٱلدِّينِ l-dīni (of) the Judgment د ي ن

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  • Al-Mursalat 77:14

    وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا يَوْمُ ٱلْفَصْلِ

    And what can make you know what is the Day of Judgement?

  • Al-Infitar 82:18

    ثُمَّ مَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا يَوْمُ ٱلدِّينِ

    Then, what can make you know what is the Day of Recompense?

  • Al-Haqqah 69:3

    وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْحَآقَّةُ

    And what can make you know what is the Inevitable Reality?

  • Al-Muddaththir 74:27

    وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا سَقَرُ

    And what can make you know what is Saqar?

  • Al-Mutaffifin 83:8

    وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا سِجِّينٌ

    And what can make you know what is sijjeen?

  • Al-Mutaffifin 83:19

    وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا عِلِّيُّونَ

    And what can make you know what is ʿilliyyūn?

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