Text of verse 68:20
فَأَصْبَحَتْ كَٱلصَّرِيمِ ٢٠
Transliteration
fa-aṣbaḥat kal-ṣarīmi
Translation
And it became as though reaped.
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Mahmoud Khalil Al-Hussary
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Surah Al-Qalam, Verse 20
سورة القلم، الآية ٢٠
Verse 20 of Surah Al-Qalam (68:20), a Meccan surah, is in juz 29, on page 565 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 20
Al-Mukhtasar
It became black, like a dark night.
Other translations of verse 20
and it turned to ashes [as black as night].
So the (garden) became black by the morning, like a pitch dark night (in complete ruins).
And in the morning it was as if plucked.
So the (garden) became, by the morning, like a dark and desolate spot, (whose fruit had been gathered).
So it became as black, barren land.
So (in the morning) it became as if it were a garden wrested away.