Text of verse 18:59
وَتِلْكَ ٱلْقُرَىٰٓ أَهْلَكْنَٰهُمْ لَمَّا ظَلَمُوا۟ وَجَعَلْنَا لِمَهْلِكِهِم مَّوْعِدًا ٥٩
Transliteration
watil'ka l-qurā ahlaknāhum lammā ẓalamū wajaʿalnā limahlikihim mawʿidan
Translation
And those cities - We destroyed them when they wronged, and We made for their destruction an appointed time.
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Rachid Maach Nabil Radwan (Noor International) Muhammad Hamidullah
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Salomo Keyzer
Abubakar Mahmoud Gumi
محمد جوناگڑھی
Bubenheim & Elias
Ali Muhsin Al-Barwani
Hamza Roberto Piccardo
মুহিউদ্দীন খান
Rowwad Tercüme Merkezi Şaban Piriş Ali Özek ve arkadaşları Elmalılı Hamdi Yazır
Kementerian Agama RI
Mahmud Muhammad Abduh
حسین تاجی گلهداری
Abdullah Muhammad Basmeih
Sherif Ahmeti
Məmmədəliyev & Bünyadov
Besim Korkut
馬堅
Ivan Hrbek
Ahsen Böre
三田了一
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Abdul Hameed & Parappoor
Abdulaziz Guroalim Saromantang
Einar Berg
Józef Bielawski
Samir El-Hayek
George Grigore
Эльмир Кулиев
Knut Bernström
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Якуб ибн Нугман
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Муҳаммад Содиқ Муҳаммад Юсуф
Verse 59 of Surah Al-Kahf (18:59), a Meccan surah, is in juz 15, on page 300 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 73 reciters.
Tafsir of verse 59
Al-Mukhtasar
Those disbelieving towns close to you such as the towns of the people of Hud, Salih and Shuayb —I destroyed them when they wronged themselves by disbelief and sins, and I set for their destruction an appointed time.
Tafsir of the whole Surah Al-Kahf
Other translations of verse 59
Those are the towns We destroyed when they persisted in wrongdoing, and We set an appointed time for their destruction.
And these towns (population, - ‘Âd, Thamûd) We destroyed them when they did wrong. And We appointed a fixed time for their destruction.
And (all) those townships! We destroyed them when they did wrong, and We appointed a fixed time for their destruction.
Such were the populations we destroyed when they committed iniquities; but we fixed an appointed time for their destruction.
And (as for) these towns, We destroyed them when they acted unjustly, and We have appointed a time for their destruction.
And those towns, We caused them to perish as soon as they did injustice, and We made for their perishing an appointment.
Verse 59 word by word
وَتِلْكَ
watil'ka And these
ٱلْقُرَىٰٓ
l-qurā [the] towns ق ر ي
أَهْلَكْنَٰهُمْ
ahlaknāhum We destroyed them ه ل ك
لَمَّا
lammā when
ظَلَمُوا۟
ẓalamū they wronged ظ ل م
وَجَعَلْنَا
wajaʿalnā and We made ج ع ل
لِمَهْلِكِهِم
limahlikihim for their destruction ه ل ك
مَّوْعِدًا
mawʿidan an appointed time و ع د
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