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Al-Hajj, ayah 21

Quran 22:21 — Al-Hajj · "And for them are maces of iron."

Verse 21 of 78 · Surah Al-Hajj (الحج) — The Pilgrimage. This is the 22nd chapter of the Holy Quran, a Medinan surah. Located in Juz 17.

وَلَهُم مَّقَامِعُ مِنْ حَدِيدٍ

Wa lahum maqaami'u min hadeed

And for [striking] them are maces of iron.

Translations of Al-Hajj 22:21

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

Transliteration

Wa lahum maqaami'u min hadeed

Saheeh International
And for [striking] them are maces of iron.

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
And for them are hooked rods of iron.

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

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
In addition there will be maces of iron (to punish) them.

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

Kementerian Agama RI
Dan untuk mereka cambuk-cambuk dari besi.

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

Surrounding verses in Surah Al-Hajj

Frequently asked about Al-Hajj 22:21

What does Quran 22:21 say?

And for [striking] them are maces of iron. This is verse 21 of Surah Al-Hajj (الحج, "The Pilgrimage"), a Medinan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah Al-Hajj verse 21?

The Arabic text: وَلَهُم مَّقَامِعُ مِنْ حَدِيدٍ — transliteration: Wa lahum maqaami'u min hadeed.

Which juz and page is Quran 22:21 in?

Al-Hajj 22:21 appears in Juz 17, on Mushaf page 334.

How many verses does Surah Al-Hajj have?

Surah Al-Hajj contains 78 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 22nd surah of the Quran and was revealed in Medina.

About Surah Al-Hajj

Surah Al-Hajj (الحج) — The Pilgrimage — is the 22nd chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 78 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Medina, making it a Medinan surah in the traditional classification.

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