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Surah Al-Waqi’ah, Verse 40

سورة الواقعة، الآية ٤٠

56:40 Juz 27 Hizb 54 Page 535 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 56:40

وَثُلَّةٌ مِّنَ ٱلْـَٔاخِرِينَ ۝٤٠

Transliteration

wathullatun mina l-ākhirīna

Translation

And a company of the later peoples.

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Verse 40 of Surah Al-Waqi’ah (56:40), a Meccan surah, is in juz 27, on page 535 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 40

Al-Mukhtasar

And a group from the nation of Muhammad (peace be upon him), which is the last of all nations.

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Other translations of verse 40

and many from the later generations.

And a multitude of those (on the Right Hand) will be from the later generations.

And a multitude of those of later time.

And a (goodly) number from those of later times.

And a numerous company from among the last.

And a throng of the later (people).

Verse 40 word by word

  1. وَثُلَّةٌ wathullatun And a company ث ل ل
  2. مِّنَ mina of
  3. ٱلْـَٔاخِرِينَ l-ākhirīna the later people أ خ ر

Hadiths that cite this verse

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

Verses related to verse 40

Cited by Ibn Kathir in his explanation of this verse

  • Hud 11:78

    وَجَآءَهُۥ قَوْمُهُۥ يُهْرَعُونَ إِلَيْهِ وَمِن قَبْلُ كَانُوا۟ يَعْمَلُونَ ٱلسَّيِّـَٔاتِ قَالَ يَٰقَوْمِ هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ بَنَاتِى هُنَّ أَطْهَرُ لَكُمْ فَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَلَا تُخْزُونِ فِى ضَيْفِىٓ أَلَيْسَ مِنكُمْ رَجُلٌ رَّشِيدٌ

    And his people came hastening to him, and before [this] they had been doing evil deeds. He said, "O my people, these are my daughters; they are purer for you. So fear Allāh and do not disgrace me concerning my guests. Is there not among you a man of reason?"

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