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Adh-Dhariyat, ayah 25

Quran 51:25 — Adh-Dhariyat · "When they entered upon him and said, "…"

Verse 25 of 60 · Surah Adh-Dhariyat (الذاريات) — The Winnowing Winds. This is the 51st chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 26.

إِذْ دَخَلُوا عَلَيْهِ فَقَالُوا سَلَامًا ۖ قَالَ سَلَامٌ قَوْمٌ مُّنكَرُونَ

Iz dakhaloo 'alaihi faqaaloo salaaman qaala salaamun qawmum munkaroon

When they entered upon him and said, "[We greet you with] peace." He answered, "[And upon you] peace, [you are] a people unknown.

Translations of Adh-Dhariyat 51:25

4 sourced translations of this verse. Different translators make different choices — reading multiple renderings deepens understanding.

Transliteration

Iz dakhaloo 'alaihi faqaaloo salaaman qaala salaamun qawmum munkaroon

Saheeh International
When they entered upon him and said, "[We greet you with] peace." He answered, "[And upon you] peace, [you are] a people unknown.

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
When they came in unto him and said: Peace! he answered, Peace! (and thought): Folk unknown (to me).

1930 — first English translation of the Qur'an by a Muslim scholar.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Behold, they entered his presence, and said: "Peace!" He said, "Peace!" (and thought, "These seem) unusual people."

1934 — widely-cited classic English rendering with commentary tradition.

Kementerian Agama RI
(Ingatlah) ketika mereka masuk ke tempatnya lalu mengucapkan: "Salaamun". Ibrahim menjawab: "Salaamun (kamu) adalah orang-orang yang tidak dikenal".

Bahasa Indonesia, edition id.indonesian, supplied through Al-Quran Cloud.

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Frequently asked about Adh-Dhariyat 51:25

What does Quran 51:25 say?

When they entered upon him and said, "[We greet you with] peace." He answered, "[And upon you] peace, [you are] a people unknown. This is verse 25 of Surah Adh-Dhariyat (الذاريات, "The Winnowing Winds"), a Meccan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah Adh-Dhariyat verse 25?

The Arabic text: إِذْ دَخَلُوا عَلَيْهِ فَقَالُوا سَلَامًا ۖ قَالَ سَلَامٌ قَوْمٌ مُّنكَرُونَ — transliteration: Iz dakhaloo 'alaihi faqaaloo salaaman qaala salaamun qawmum munkaroon.

Which juz and page is Quran 51:25 in?

Adh-Dhariyat 51:25 appears in Juz 26, on Mushaf page 521.

How many verses does Surah Adh-Dhariyat have?

Surah Adh-Dhariyat contains 60 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 51st surah of the Quran and was revealed in Mecca.

About Surah Adh-Dhariyat

Surah Adh-Dhariyat (الذاريات) — The Winnowing Winds — is the 51st chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 60 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Mecca, making it a Meccan surah in the traditional classification.

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