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Surah Al-Qamar, Verse 38

سورة القمر، الآية ٣٨

54:38 Juz 27 Hizb 53 Page 530 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 54:38

وَلَقَدْ صَبَّحَهُم بُكْرَةً عَذَابٌ مُّسْتَقِرٌّ ۝٣٨

Transliteration

walaqad ṣabbaḥahum buk'ratan ʿadhābun mus'taqirrun

Translation

And there came upon them by morning an abiding punishment.

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Verse 38 of Surah Al-Qamar (54:38), a Meccan surah, is in juz 27, on page 530 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 38

Al-Mukhtasar

In the morning a punishment came to them, which will remain with them until they come to the afterlife and its punishment will come on them.

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Other translations of verse 38

By the early morning a lasting torment overtook them.

And verily, an abiding torment seized them early in the morning.

And in truth the punishment decreed befell them early in the morning.

Early on the morrow an abiding Punishment seized them:

And certainly a lasting chastisement overtook them in the morning.

And indeed there already came upon them before sunrise a settled torment;

Verse 38 word by word

  1. وَلَقَدْ walaqad And certainly
  2. صَبَّحَهُم ṣabbaḥahum seized them in the morning ص ب ح
  3. بُكْرَةً buk'ratan early ب ك ر
  4. عَذَابٌ ʿadhābun a punishment ع ذ ب
  5. مُّسْتَقِرٌّ mus'taqirrun abiding ق ر ر

Hadiths that cite this verse

Authentic Sahih al-Bukhari 4873

The Prophet (ﷺ) recited: 'Fahal-min Muddakir': 'And verily, We have destroyed nations like unto you; then is there any that will receive admonition?' (54.51)

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا غُنْدَرٌ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنِ الأَسْوَدِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَرَأَ ‏‏{‏فَهَلْ مِنْ مُدَّكِرٍ‏، ولقد أهلكنا أشياعكم فهل…

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