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Al-Buruj, ayah 7

Quran 85:7 — Al-Buruj · "And they, to what they were doing against…"

Verse 7 of 22 · Surah Al-Buruj (البروج) — The Stars. This is the 85th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 30.

وَهُمْ عَلَىٰ مَا يَفْعَلُونَ بِالْمُؤْمِنِينَ شُهُودٌ

Wa hum 'alaa maa yaf'aloona bilmu 'mineena shuhood

And they, to what they were doing against the believers, were witnesses.

Translations of Al-Buruj 85:7

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

Transliteration

Wa hum 'alaa maa yaf'aloona bilmu 'mineena shuhood

Saheeh International
And they, to what they were doing against the believers, were witnesses.

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
And were themselves the witnesses of what they did to the believers.

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

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
And they witnessed (all) that they were doing against the Believers.

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

Kementerian Agama RI
sedang mereka menyaksikan apa yang mereka perbuat terhadap orang-orang yang beriman.

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

Surrounding verses in Surah Al-Buruj

Frequently asked about Al-Buruj 85:7

What does Quran 85:7 say?

And they, to what they were doing against the believers, were witnesses. This is verse 7 of Surah Al-Buruj (البروج, "The Stars"), a Meccan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah Al-Buruj verse 7?

The Arabic text: وَهُمْ عَلَىٰ مَا يَفْعَلُونَ بِالْمُؤْمِنِينَ شُهُودٌ — transliteration: Wa hum 'alaa maa yaf'aloona bilmu 'mineena shuhood.

Which juz and page is Quran 85:7 in?

Al-Buruj 85:7 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.

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