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Al-Buruj, ayah 8

Quran 85:8 — Al-Buruj · "And they resented them not except because…"

Verse 8 of 22 · Surah Al-Buruj (البروج) — The Stars. This is the 85th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 30.

وَمَا نَقَمُوا مِنْهُمْ إِلَّا أَن يُؤْمِنُوا بِاللَّهِ الْعَزِيزِ الْحَمِيدِ

Wa maa naqamoo minhum illaaa aiyu'minoo billaahil 'azeezil Hameed

And they resented them not except because they believed in Allah, the Exalted in Might, the Praiseworthy,

Translations of Al-Buruj 85:8

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

Transliteration

Wa maa naqamoo minhum illaaa aiyu'minoo billaahil 'azeezil Hameed

Saheeh International
And they resented them not except because they believed in Allah, the Exalted in Might, the Praiseworthy,

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
They had naught against them save that they believed in Allah, the Mighty, the Owner of Praise,

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

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
And they ill-treated them for no other reason than that they believed in Allah, Exalted in Power, Worthy of all Praise!-

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

Kementerian Agama RI
Dan mereka tidak menyiksa orang-orang mukmin itu melainkan karena orang-orang mukmin itu beriman kepada Allah Yang Maha Perkasa lagi Maha Terpuji,

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

Surrounding verses in Surah Al-Buruj

Frequently asked about Al-Buruj 85:8

What does Quran 85:8 say?

And they resented them not except because they believed in Allah, the Exalted in Might, the Praiseworthy, This is verse 8 of Surah Al-Buruj (البروج, "The Stars"), a Meccan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah Al-Buruj verse 8?

The Arabic text: وَمَا نَقَمُوا مِنْهُمْ إِلَّا أَن يُؤْمِنُوا بِاللَّهِ الْعَزِيزِ الْحَمِيدِ — transliteration: Wa maa naqamoo minhum illaaa aiyu'minoo billaahil 'azeezil Hameed.

Which juz and page is Quran 85:8 in?

Al-Buruj 85:8 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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