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Adh-Dhariyat, ayah 43

Quran 51:43 — Adh-Dhariyat · "And in Thamud, when it was said to…"

Verse 43 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.

وَفِي ثَمُودَ إِذْ قِيلَ لَهُمْ تَمَتَّعُوا حَتَّىٰ حِينٍ

Wa fee Samooda iz qeela lahum tamatta''oo hattaa heen

And in Thamud, when it was said to them, "Enjoy yourselves for a time."

Translations of Adh-Dhariyat 51:43

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

Transliteration

Wa fee Samooda iz qeela lahum tamatta''oo hattaa heen

Saheeh International
And in Thamud, when it was said to them, "Enjoy yourselves for a time."

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
And in (the tribe of) Thamud (there is a portent) when it was told them: Take your ease awhile.

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

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
And in the Thamud (was another Sign): Behold, they were told, "Enjoy (your brief day) for a little while!"

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

Kementerian Agama RI
Dan pada (kisah) kaum Tsamud ketika dikatakan kepada mereka: "Bersenang-senanglah kalian sampai suatu waktu".

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

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Frequently asked about Adh-Dhariyat 51:43

What does Quran 51:43 say?

And in Thamud, when it was said to them, "Enjoy yourselves for a time." This is verse 43 of Surah Adh-Dhariyat (الذاريات, "The Winnowing Winds"), a Meccan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah Adh-Dhariyat verse 43?

The Arabic text: وَفِي ثَمُودَ إِذْ قِيلَ لَهُمْ تَمَتَّعُوا حَتَّىٰ حِينٍ — transliteration: Wa fee Samooda iz qeela lahum tamatta''oo hattaa heen.

Which juz and page is Quran 51:43 in?

Adh-Dhariyat 51:43 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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