Adh-Dhariyat, ayah 52
Quran 51:52 — Adh-Dhariyat · "Similarly, there came not to those…"
Verse 52 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.
كَذَٰلِكَ مَا أَتَى الَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِهِم مِّن رَّسُولٍ إِلَّا قَالُوا سَاحِرٌ أَوْ مَجْنُونٌ
Kazaalika maaa atal lazeena min qablihim mir Rasoolin illaa qaaloo saahirun aw majnoon
Similarly, there came not to those before them any messenger except that they said, "A magician or a madman."
Translations of Adh-Dhariyat 51:52
4 sourced translations of this verse. Different translators make different choices — reading multiple renderings deepens understanding.
Kazaalika maaa atal lazeena min qablihim mir Rasoolin illaa qaaloo saahirun aw majnoon
- Saheeh International
- Similarly, there came not to those before them any messenger except that they said, "A magician or a madman."
- Marmaduke Pickthall
- Even so there came no messenger unto those before them but they said: A wizard or a madman!
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
- Similarly, no messenger came to the Peoples before them, but they said (of him) in like manner, "A sorcerer, or one possessed"!
- Kementerian Agama RI
- Demikianlah tidak seorang rasulpun yang datang kepada orang-orang yang sebelum mereka, melainkan mereka mengatakan: "Dia adalah seorang tukang sihir atau seorang gila".
Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.
1930 — first English translation of the Qur'an by a Muslim scholar.
1934 — widely-cited classic English rendering with commentary tradition.
Bahasa Indonesia, edition id.indonesian, supplied through Al-Quran Cloud.
Surrounding verses in Surah Adh-Dhariyat
Frequently asked about Adh-Dhariyat 51:52
What does Quran 51:52 say?
Similarly, there came not to those before them any messenger except that they said, "A magician or a madman." This is verse 52 of Surah Adh-Dhariyat (الذاريات, "The Winnowing Winds"), a Meccan surah.
What is the Arabic text of Surah Adh-Dhariyat verse 52?
The Arabic text: كَذَٰلِكَ مَا أَتَى الَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِهِم مِّن رَّسُولٍ إِلَّا قَالُوا سَاحِرٌ أَوْ مَجْنُونٌ — transliteration: Kazaalika maaa atal lazeena min qablihim mir Rasoolin illaa qaaloo saahirun aw majnoon.
Which juz and page is Quran 51:52 in?
Adh-Dhariyat 51:52 appears in Juz 27, on Mushaf page 523.
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.