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Surah An-Naba, Verse 1

سورة النبإ، الآية ١

78:1 Juz 30 Hizb 59 Page 582 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 78:1

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

عَمَّ يَتَسَآءَلُونَ ۝١

Transliteration

ʿamma yatasāalūna

Translation

About what are they asking one another?

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Verse 1 of Surah An-Naba (78:1), a Meccan surah, is in juz 30, on page 582 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 1

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What are these idolaters asking one another about, after Allah has sent His Messenger (peace be upon him) to them?

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Other translations of verse 1

About what are they asking one another?

What are they asking (one another) about?

Whereof do they question one another?

Concerning what are they disputing?

Of what do they ask one another?

Of what do they ask one another (questions)?

Verse 1 word by word

  1. عَمَّ ʿamma About what
  2. يَتَسَآءَلُونَ yatasāalūna are they asking one another س أ ل

Verses related to verse 1

Cited by Ibn Kathir in his explanation of this verse

  • Ar-Rum 30:21

    وَمِنْ ءَايَٰتِهِۦٓ أَنْ خَلَقَ لَكُم مِّنْ أَنفُسِكُمْ أَزْوَٰجًا لِّتَسْكُنُوٓا۟ إِلَيْهَا وَجَعَلَ بَيْنَكُم مَّوَدَّةً وَرَحْمَةً إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَٰتٍ لِّقَوْمٍ يَتَفَكَّرُونَ

    And of His signs is that He created for you from yourselves mates that you may find tranquility in them; and He placed between you affection and mercy. Indeed in that are signs for a people who give thought.

  • Ash-Shams 91:4

    وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَىٰهَا

    And [by] the night when it covers [i.e., conceals] it

  • Ar-Rum 30:48

    ٱللَّهُ ٱلَّذِى يُرْسِلُ ٱلرِّيَٰحَ فَتُثِيرُ سَحَابًا فَيَبْسُطُهُۥ فِى ٱلسَّمَآءِ كَيْفَ يَشَآءُ وَيَجْعَلُهُۥ كِسَفًا فَتَرَى ٱلْوَدْقَ يَخْرُجُ مِنْ خِلَٰلِهِۦ فَإِذَآ أَصَابَ بِهِۦ مَن يَشَآءُ مِنْ عِبَادِهِۦٓ إِذَا هُمْ يَسْتَبْشِرُونَ

    It is Allāh who sends the winds, and they stir the clouds and spread them in the sky however He wills, and He makes them fragments so you see the rain emerge from within them. And when He causes it to fall upon whom He wills of His servants, immediately they rejoice

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