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Al-Hijr, ayah 52

Quran 15:52 — Al-Hijr · "When they entered upon him and said…"

Verse 52 of 99 · Surah Al-Hijr (الحجر) — The Rocky Tract. This is the 15th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 14.

إِذْ دَخَلُوا عَلَيْهِ فَقَالُوا سَلَامًا قَالَ إِنَّا مِنكُمْ وَجِلُونَ

Iz dakhaloo 'alaihi faqaaloo salaaman qaala innaa minkum wajiloon

When they entered upon him and said, "Peace." [Abraham] said, "Indeed, we are fearful of you."

Translations of Al-Hijr 15:52

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

Transliteration

Iz dakhaloo 'alaihi faqaaloo salaaman qaala innaa minkum wajiloon

Saheeh International
When they entered upon him and said, "Peace." [Abraham] said, "Indeed, we are fearful of you."

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
(How) when they came in unto him, and said: Peace. He said: Lo! we are afraid of you.

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

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
When they entered his presence and said, "Peace!" He said, "We feel afraid of you!"

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

Kementerian Agama RI
Ketika mereka masuk ke tempatnya, lalu mereka mengucapkan: "Salaam". Berkata Ibrahim: "Sesungguhnya kami merasa takut kepadamu".

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

Surrounding verses in Surah Al-Hijr

Frequently asked about Al-Hijr 15:52

What does Quran 15:52 say?

When they entered upon him and said, "Peace." [Abraham] said, "Indeed, we are fearful of you." This is verse 52 of Surah Al-Hijr (الحجر, "The Rocky Tract"), a Meccan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah Al-Hijr verse 52?

The Arabic text: إِذْ دَخَلُوا عَلَيْهِ فَقَالُوا سَلَامًا قَالَ إِنَّا مِنكُمْ وَجِلُونَ — transliteration: Iz dakhaloo 'alaihi faqaaloo salaaman qaala innaa minkum wajiloon.

Which juz and page is Quran 15:52 in?

Al-Hijr 15:52 appears in Juz 14, on Mushaf page 265.

How many verses does Surah Al-Hijr have?

Surah Al-Hijr contains 99 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 15th surah of the Quran and was revealed in Mecca.

About Surah Al-Hijr

Surah Al-Hijr (الحجر) — The Rocky Tract — is the 15th chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 99 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Mecca, making it a Meccan surah in the traditional classification.

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