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Adh-Dhariyat, ayah 33

Quran 51:33 — Adh-Dhariyat · "To send down upon them stones of clay,"

Verse 33 of 60 · Surah Adh-Dhariyat (الذاريات) — The Winnowing Winds. This is the 51st chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 27.

لِنُرْسِلَ عَلَيْهِمْ حِجَارَةً مِّن طِينٍ

Linursila 'alaihim hijaa ratam min teen

To send down upon them stones of clay,

Translations of Adh-Dhariyat 51:33

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

Transliteration

Linursila 'alaihim hijaa ratam min teen

Saheeh International
To send down upon them stones of clay,

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
That we may send upon them stones of clay,

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

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
"To bring on, on them, (a shower of) stones of clay (brimstone),

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

Kementerian Agama RI
agar kami timpakan kepada mereka batu-batu dari tanah,

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

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Frequently asked about Adh-Dhariyat 51:33

What does Quran 51:33 say?

To send down upon them stones of clay, This is verse 33 of Surah Adh-Dhariyat (الذاريات, "The Winnowing Winds"), a Meccan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah Adh-Dhariyat verse 33?

The Arabic text: لِنُرْسِلَ عَلَيْهِمْ حِجَارَةً مِّن طِينٍ — transliteration: Linursila 'alaihim hijaa ratam min teen.

Which juz and page is Quran 51:33 in?

Adh-Dhariyat 51:33 appears in Juz 27, on Mushaf page 522.

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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