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Surah Al-Muddaththir, Verse 27

سورة المدثر، الآية ٢٧

74:27 Juz 29 Hizb 58 Page 576 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 74:27

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا سَقَرُ ۝٢٧

Transliteration

wamā adrāka mā saqaru

Translation

And what can make you know what is Saqar?

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Verse 27 of Surah Al-Muddaththir (74:27), a Meccan surah, is in juz 29, on page 576 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 27

Al-Mukhtasar

What will tell you, O Muhammad, what Saqar is?!

Tafsir of the whole Surah Al-Muddaththir

Other translations of verse 27

How do you know what Scorching Fire is?

And what will make you know (exactly) what Hell-fire is?

- Ah, what will convey unto thee what that burning is! -

And what will explain to thee what Hell-Fire is?

And what will make you realize what hell is?

And what makes you realize what Saqar is?

Verse 27 word by word

  1. وَمَآ wamā And what
  2. أَدْرَىٰكَ adrāka can make you know د ر ي
  3. مَا mā what
  4. سَقَرُ saqaru (is) Hell

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    وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْحَآقَّةُ

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

  • Al-Mursalat 77:14

    وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا يَوْمُ ٱلْفَصْلِ

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

  • Al-Infitar 82:17

    وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا يَوْمُ ٱلدِّينِ

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

  • 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?

  • At-Tariq 86:2

    وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلطَّارِقُ

    And what can make you know what is the knocker?

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