Text of verse 78:21
إِنَّ جَهَنَّمَ كَانَتْ مِرْصَادًا ٢١
Transliteration
inna jahannama kānat mir'ṣādan
Translation
Indeed, Hell has been lying in wait
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Mahmoud Khalil Al-Hussary
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Surah An-Naba, Verse 21
سورة النبإ، الآية ٢١
Verse 21 of Surah An-Naba (78:21), 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 21
Al-Mukhtasar
Indeed, hell is watchful, lying in wait.
Other translations of verse 21
Indeed, Hell is lying in wait,
Truly, Hell is a place of ambush -
Lo! hell lurketh in ambush,
Truly Hell is as a place of ambush,
Surely hell lies in wait,
Surely Hell has been observing, (i.e., in expectation of the criminals).