Al-Buruj, ayah 6
Quran 85:6 — Al-Buruj · "When they were sitting near it"
Verse 6 of 22 · Surah Al-Buruj (البروج) — The Stars. This is the 85th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 30.
إِذْ هُمْ عَلَيْهَا قُعُودٌ
Iz hum 'alaihaa qu'ood
When they were sitting near it
Translations of Al-Buruj 85:6
4 sourced translations of this verse. Different translators make different choices — reading multiple renderings deepens understanding.
Iz hum 'alaihaa qu'ood
- Saheeh International
- When they were sitting near it
- Marmaduke Pickthall
- When they sat by it,
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
- Behold! they sat over against the (fire),
- Kementerian Agama RI
- ketika mereka duduk di sekitarnya,
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 85:6
What does Quran 85:6 say?
When they were sitting near it This is verse 6 of Surah Al-Buruj (البروج, "The Stars"), a Meccan surah.
What is the Arabic text of Surah Al-Buruj verse 6?
The Arabic text: إِذْ هُمْ عَلَيْهَا قُعُودٌ — transliteration: Iz hum 'alaihaa qu'ood.
Which juz and page is Quran 85:6 in?
Al-Buruj 85:6 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.