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Surah Al-Qamar, Verse 48

سورة القمر، الآية ٤٨

54:48 Juz 27 Hizb 53 Page 530 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 54:48

يَوْمَ يُسْحَبُونَ فِى ٱلنَّارِ عَلَىٰ وُجُوهِهِمْ ذُوقُوا۟ مَسَّ سَقَرَ ۝٤٨

Transliteration

yawma yus'ḥabūna fī l-nāri ʿalā wujūhihim dhūqū massa saqara

Translation

The Day they are dragged into the Fire on their faces [it will be said], "Taste the touch of Saqar."1589

Notes

[1589] One of the proper names of Hell.

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Tafsir of verse 48

Al-Mukhtasar

On the day when they will be dragged in the Fire on their faces and it will be said to them in rebuke: Taste the punishment of the Fire.

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Other translations of verse 48

On the Day when they will be dragged into the Fire on their faces, [they will be told], “Taste the agony of Hell18!”

Notes

[18] "Saqar" is one of the names of Hell.

The Day they will be dragged on their faces into the Fire (it will be said to them): "Taste you the touch of Hell!"2

Notes

[2] (V.54:48) See (V.25:34) and the footnote of (V.17:97).

On the day when they are dragged into the Fire upon their faces (it is said unto them): Feel the touch of hell.

The Day they will be dragged through the Fire on their faces, (they will hear:) "Taste ye the touch of Hell!"

On the day when they shall be dragged upon their faces into the fire; taste the touch of hell.

The Day (when) they are pulled into the Fire on their faces, (It will be said), "Taste (now) the touch of Saqar!" (The Scorching Fire)

Verse 48 word by word

  1. يَوْمَ yawma (The) Day ي و م
  2. يُسْحَبُونَ yus'ḥabūna they will be dragged س ح ب
  3. فِى fī into
  4. ٱلنَّارِ l-nāri the Fire ن و ر
  5. عَلَىٰ ʿalā on
  6. وُجُوهِهِمْ wujūhihim their faces و ج ه
  7. ذُوقُوا۟ dhūqū Taste ذ و ق
  8. مَسَّ massa (the) touch م س س
  9. سَقَرَ saqara (of) Hell

Hadiths that cite this verse

Authentic Sahih Muslim 2657a

" On the day when they are dragged into the Fire upon their faces, taste the touch of Fire. Surely, We have created everything according to a measure" (liv. 48).

جَاءَ مُشْرِكُو قُرَيْشٍ يُخَاصِمُونَ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم فِي الْقَدَرِ فَنَزَلَتْ ‏‏‏{‏ يَوْمَ يُسْحَبُونَ فِي النَّارِ عَلَى وُجُوهِهِمْ ذُوقُوا مَسَّ سَقَرَ* إِنَّا كُلَّ شَىْءٍ خَلَقْنَاهُ بِقَدَرٍ‏}‏

Narrated by Abu Hurayrah + 5 other versions

Authentic Sunan Ibn Majah 83

"The idolators and Quraish came and disputed with the Prophet (ﷺ) concerning the Divine Decree. Then the following verse was revealed: 'The Day they will be dragged on their faces into the Fire (it will be said to them): "Taste you the touch of Hell!" Verily We have created all things with Qadar…

جَاءَ مُشْرِكُو قُرَيْشٍ يُخَاصِمُونَ النَّبِيَّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ فِي الْقَدَرِ فَنَزَلَتْ هَذِهِ الآيَةُ ‏{يَوْمَ يُسْحَبُونَ فِي النَّارِ عَلَى وُجُوهِهِمْ ذُوقُوا مَسَّ سَقَرَ * إِنَّا كُلَّ شَىْءٍ خَلَقْنَاهُ…

Narrated by Abu Hurayrah + 5 other versions

Authentic Jami' at-Tirmidhi 3290

"The idolaters of the Quraish came to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) arguing about Qadar, so the following was revealed: The day they will be dragged on their faces into the Fire. Taste you the touch of Hell! Verily, We have created all things with Qadar (54:48 & 49)."

جَاءَ مُشْرِكُو قُرَيْشٍ يُخَاصِمُونَ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم فِي الْقَدَرِ فَنَزَلَتْْ ‏:‏

Narrated by Abu Hurayrah + 5 other versions

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