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Al-Hajj, ayah 4

Quran 22:4 — Al-Hajj · "It has been decreed for every devil that…"

Verse 4 of 78 · Surah Al-Hajj (الحج) — The Pilgrimage. This is the 22nd chapter of the Holy Quran, a Medinan surah. Located in Juz 17.

كُتِبَ عَلَيْهِ أَنَّهُ مَن تَوَلَّاهُ فَأَنَّهُ يُضِلُّهُ وَيَهْدِيهِ إِلَىٰ عَذَابِ السَّعِيرِ

Kutiba 'alaihi annahoo man tawallaahu fa annahoo yudil lauhoo wa yahdeehi ilaa 'azaabis sa'eer

It has been decreed for every devil that whoever turns to him - he will misguide him and will lead him to the punishment of the Blaze.

Translations of Al-Hajj 22:4

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

Transliteration

Kutiba 'alaihi annahoo man tawallaahu fa annahoo yudil lauhoo wa yahdeehi ilaa 'azaabis sa'eer

Saheeh International
It has been decreed for every devil that whoever turns to him - he will misguide him and will lead him to the punishment of the Blaze.

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
For him it is decreed that whoso taketh him for friend, he verily will mislead him and will guide him to the punishment of the Flame.

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

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
About the (Evil One) it is decreed that whoever turns to him for friendship, him will he lead astray, and he will guide him to the Penalty of the Fire.

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

Kementerian Agama RI
yang telah ditetapkan terhadap syaitan itu, bahwa barangsiapa yang berkawan dengan dia, tentu dia akan menyesatkannya, dan membawanya ke azab neraka.

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

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Frequently asked about Al-Hajj 22:4

What does Quran 22:4 say?

It has been decreed for every devil that whoever turns to him - he will misguide him and will lead him to the punishment of the Blaze. This is verse 4 of Surah Al-Hajj (الحج, "The Pilgrimage"), a Medinan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah Al-Hajj verse 4?

The Arabic text: كُتِبَ عَلَيْهِ أَنَّهُ مَن تَوَلَّاهُ فَأَنَّهُ يُضِلُّهُ وَيَهْدِيهِ إِلَىٰ عَذَابِ السَّعِيرِ — transliteration: Kutiba 'alaihi annahoo man tawallaahu fa annahoo yudil lauhoo wa yahdeehi ilaa 'azaabis sa'eer.

Which juz and page is Quran 22:4 in?

Al-Hajj 22:4 appears in Juz 17, on Mushaf page 332.

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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