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Surah Ash-Shu’ara, Verse 165

سورة الشعراء، الآية ١٦٥

26:165 Juz 19 Hizb 38 Page 374 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 26:165

أَتَأْتُونَ ٱلذُّكْرَانَ مِنَ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ ۝١٦٥

Transliteration

atatūna l-dhuk'rāna mina l-ʿālamīna

Translation

Do you approach males among the worlds¹⁰⁵⁷

Notes

[1057] i.e., Are there, out of all Allāh's creatures, any besides you who commit this unnatural act?

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Verse 165 of Surah Ash-Shu’ara (26:165), a Meccan surah, is in juz 19, on page 374 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 165

Al-Mukhtasar

“Do you seek sexual gratification from males?”

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Other translations of verse 165

Do you approach males with lust among all people²⁰,

Notes

[20] i.e., Are there any creatures besides you who commit this abominable act?

"Go you in unto the males of the ‘Âlamîn (mankind),

What! Of all creatures do ye come unto the males,

"Of all the creatures in the world, will ye approach males,

What! do you come to the males from among the creatures

Do you come up to (stout) males of the worlds.

Verse 165 word by word

أَتَأْتُونَ atatūna Do you approach أ ت ي
ٱلذُّكْرَانَ l-dhuk'rāna the males ذ ك ر
مِنَ mina among
ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ l-ʿālamīna the worlds ع ل م

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