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Surah Al-Kahf, Verse 90

سورة الكهف، الآية ٩٠

18:90 Juz 16 Hizb 31 Page 303 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 18:90

حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا بَلَغَ مَطْلِعَ ٱلشَّمْسِ وَجَدَهَا تَطْلُعُ عَلَىٰ قَوْمٍ لَّمْ نَجْعَل لَّهُم مِّن دُونِهَا سِتْرًا ۝٩٠

Transliteration

ḥattā idhā balagha maṭliʿa l-shamsi wajadahā taṭluʿu ʿalā qawmin lam najʿal lahum min dūnihā sit'ran

Translation

Until, when he came to the rising of the sun [i.e., the east], he found it rising on a people for whom We had not made against it any shield.

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Verse 90 of Surah Al-Kahf (18:90), a Meccan surah, is in juz 16, on page 303 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 73 reciters.

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Tafsir of verse 90

Al-Mukhtasar

And he travelled until when he reached the place where the sun rises, he found it rising on a people I had not given any houses or the shade of trees to protect them from the sun.

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Other translations of verse 90

until when he reached the far east, he found the sun rising on a people for whom We provided no shelter from it45.

Notes

[45] They had nothing to shade them from the sun; trees, mountains, or buildings.

Until, when he came to the rising place of the sun, he found it rising on a people for whom We (Allâh) had provided no shelter against the sun.

Till, when he reached the rising-place of the sun, he found it rising on a people for whom We had appointed no shelter therefrom.

Until, when he came to the rising of the sun, he found it rising on a people for whom We had provided no covering protection against the sun.

Until when he reached the land of the rising of the sun, he found it rising on a people to whom We had given no shelter from It;

Until, when be reached the rising of the sun, he found it rising upon a people for whom We had not made a screen there from.

Verse 90 word by word

  1. حَتَّىٰٓ ḥattā Until
  2. إِذَا idhā when
  3. بَلَغَ balagha he reached ب ل غ
  4. مَطْلِعَ maṭliʿa (the) rising place ط ل ع
  5. ٱلشَّمْسِ l-shamsi (of) the sun ش م س
  6. وَجَدَهَا wajadahā and he found it و ج د
  7. تَطْلُعُ taṭluʿu rising ط ل ع
  8. عَلَىٰ ʿalā on
  9. قَوْمٍ qawmin a community ق و م
  10. لَّمْ lam not
  11. نَجْعَل najʿal We made ج ع ل
  12. لَّهُم lahum for them
  13. مِّن min against it
  14. دُونِهَا dūnihā against it د و ن
  15. سِتْرًا sit'ran any shelter س ت ر

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