Al-An'am, ayah 24
Quran 6:24 — Al-An'am · "See how they will lie about themselves. And…"
Verse 24 of 165 · Surah Al-An'am (الأنعام) — The Cattle. This is the 6th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 7.
انظُرْ كَيْفَ كَذَبُوا عَلَىٰ أَنفُسِهِمْ ۚ وَضَلَّ عَنْهُم مَّا كَانُوا يَفْتَرُونَ
Unzur kaifa kazaboo 'alaaa anfusihim, wa dalla 'anhum maa kaanoo yaftaroon
See how they will lie about themselves. And lost from them will be what they used to invent.
Translations of Al-An'am 6:24
4 sourced translations of this verse. Different translators make different choices — reading multiple renderings deepens understanding.
Unzur kaifa kazaboo 'alaaa anfusihim, wa dalla 'anhum maa kaanoo yaftaroon
- Saheeh International
- See how they will lie about themselves. And lost from them will be what they used to invent.
- Marmaduke Pickthall
- See how they lie against themselves, and (how) the thing which they devised hath failed them!
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
- Behold! how they lie against their own souls! But the (lie) which they invented will leave them in the lurch.
- Kementerian Agama RI
- Lihatlah bagaimana mereka telah berdusta kepada diri mereka sendiri dan hilanglah daripada mereka sembahan-sembahan yang dahulu mereka ada-adakan.
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 Al-An'am
Then there will be no [excuse upon] examination except they will say, "By Allah, our Lord, we were not those who associated."
Next · Al-An'am 6:25And among them are those who listen to you, but We have placed over their hearts coverings, lest they understand it, and in their ears deafness. And if they should see every sign, they will not believe in it. Even when they come to you arguing with you, those who disbelieve say, "This is not but legends of the former peoples."
Frequently asked about Al-An'am 6:24
What does Quran 6:24 say?
See how they will lie about themselves. And lost from them will be what they used to invent. This is verse 24 of Surah Al-An'am (الأنعام, "The Cattle"), a Meccan surah.
What is the Arabic text of Surah Al-An'am verse 24?
The Arabic text: انظُرْ كَيْفَ كَذَبُوا عَلَىٰ أَنفُسِهِمْ ۚ وَضَلَّ عَنْهُم مَّا كَانُوا يَفْتَرُونَ — transliteration: Unzur kaifa kazaboo 'alaaa anfusihim, wa dalla 'anhum maa kaanoo yaftaroon.
Which juz and page is Quran 6:24 in?
Al-An'am 6:24 appears in Juz 7, on Mushaf page 130.
How many verses does Surah Al-An'am have?
Surah Al-An'am contains 165 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 6th surah of the Quran and was revealed in Mecca.
About Surah Al-An'am
Surah Al-An'am (الأنعام) — The Cattle — is the 6th chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 165 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Mecca, making it a Meccan surah in the traditional classification.