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Al-Hijr, ayah 58

Quran 15:58 — Al-Hijr · "They said, "Indeed, we have been sent to a…"

Verse 58 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.

قَالُوا إِنَّا أُرْسِلْنَا إِلَىٰ قَوْمٍ مُّجْرِمِينَ

Qaaloo innaaa ursilnaaa ilaa qawmim mujrimeen

They said, "Indeed, we have been sent to a people of criminals,

Translations of Al-Hijr 15:58

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

Transliteration

Qaaloo innaaa ursilnaaa ilaa qawmim mujrimeen

Saheeh International
They said, "Indeed, we have been sent to a people of criminals,

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
They said: We have been sent unto a guilty folk,

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

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
They said: "We have been sent to a people (deep) in sin,

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

Kementerian Agama RI
Mereka menjawab: "Kami sesungguhnya diutus kepada kaum yang berdosa,

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

Surrounding verses in Surah Al-Hijr

Frequently asked about Al-Hijr 15:58

What does Quran 15:58 say?

They said, "Indeed, we have been sent to a people of criminals, This is verse 58 of Surah Al-Hijr (الحجر, "The Rocky Tract"), a Meccan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah Al-Hijr verse 58?

The Arabic text: قَالُوا إِنَّا أُرْسِلْنَا إِلَىٰ قَوْمٍ مُّجْرِمِينَ — transliteration: Qaaloo innaaa ursilnaaa ilaa qawmim mujrimeen.

Which juz and page is Quran 15:58 in?

Al-Hijr 15:58 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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