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Surah Al-Waqi’ah, Verse 13

سورة الواقعة، الآية ١٣

56:13 Juz 27 Hizb 54 Page 534 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 56:13

ثُلَّةٌ مِّنَ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ ۝١٣

Transliteration

thullatun mina l-awalīna

Translation

A [large] company of the former peoples

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Verse 13 of Surah Al-Waqi’ah (56:13), a Meccan surah, is in juz 27, on page 534 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 13

Al-Mukhtasar

A group from this nation and from previous nation.

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Other translations of verse 13

many from the early generations,

A multitude of those (foremost) will be from the first generations (who embraced Islâm).

A multitude of those of old

A number of people from those of old,

A numerous company from among the first,

A throng of the earliest (people),

Verse 13 word by word

  1. ثُلَّةٌ thullatun A company ث ل ل
  2. مِّنَ mina of
  3. ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ l-awalīna the former (people) أ و ل

Hadiths that cite this verse

One hadith cites this verse; its text is in Arabic.

Verses related to verse 13

Cited by Ibn Kathir in his explanation of this verse

  • Ali ’Imran 3:133

    وَسَارِعُوٓا۟ إِلَىٰ مَغْفِرَةٍ مِّن رَّبِّكُمْ وَجَنَّةٍ عَرْضُهَا ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتُ وَٱلْأَرْضُ أُعِدَّتْ لِلْمُتَّقِينَ

    And hasten to forgiveness from your Lord and a garden [i.e., Paradise] as wide as the heavens and earth, prepared for the righteous

  • Al-Hadid 57:22

    مَآ أَصَابَ مِن مُّصِيبَةٍ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ وَلَا فِىٓ أَنفُسِكُمْ إِلَّا فِى كِتَٰبٍ مِّن قَبْلِ أَن نَّبْرَأَهَآ إِنَّ ذَٰلِكَ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ يَسِيرٌ

    No disaster strikes upon the earth or among yourselves except that it is in a register before We bring it into being - indeed that, for Allāh, is easy -

Verses with similar wording

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  • Al-Waqi’ah 56:39

    ثُلَّةٌ مِّنَ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ

    A company of the former peoples

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