Al-Buruj, ayah 18
Quran 85:18 — Al-Buruj · "Pharaoh and Thamud?"
Verse 18 of 22 · Surah Al-Buruj (البروج) — The Stars. This is the 85th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 30.
فِرْعَوْنَ وَثَمُودَ
Fir'awna wa Samood
[Those of] Pharaoh and Thamud?
Translations of Al-Buruj 85:18
4 sourced translations of this verse. Different translators make different choices — reading multiple renderings deepens understanding.
Fir'awna wa Samood
- Saheeh International
- [Those of] Pharaoh and Thamud?
- Marmaduke Pickthall
- Of Pharaoh and (the tribe of) Thamud?
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
- Of Pharaoh and the Thamud?
- Kementerian Agama RI
- (yaitu kaum) Fir'aun dan (kaum) Tsamud?
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-Buruj
Frequently asked about Al-Buruj 85:18
What does Quran 85:18 say?
[Those of] Pharaoh and Thamud? This is verse 18 of Surah Al-Buruj (البروج, "The Stars"), a Meccan surah.
What is the Arabic text of Surah Al-Buruj verse 18?
The Arabic text: فِرْعَوْنَ وَثَمُودَ — transliteration: Fir'awna wa Samood.
Which juz and page is Quran 85:18 in?
Al-Buruj 85:18 appears in Juz 30, on Mushaf page 590.
How many verses does Surah Al-Buruj have?
Surah Al-Buruj contains 22 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 85th surah of the Quran and was revealed in Mecca.
About Surah Al-Buruj
Surah Al-Buruj (البروج) — The Stars — is the 85th chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 22 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Mecca, making it a Meccan surah in the traditional classification.