Al-Hijr, ayah 79
Quran 15:79 — Al-Hijr · "So We took retribution from them, and…"
Verse 79 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.
فَانتَقَمْنَا مِنْهُمْ وَإِنَّهُمَا لَبِإِمَامٍ مُّبِينٍ
Fantaqamnaa minhum wa innahumaa labi imaamim mubeen
So We took retribution from them, and indeed, both [cities] are on a clear highway.
Translations of Al-Hijr 15:79
4 sourced translations of this verse. Different translators make different choices — reading multiple renderings deepens understanding.
Fantaqamnaa minhum wa innahumaa labi imaamim mubeen
- Saheeh International
- So We took retribution from them, and indeed, both [cities] are on a clear highway.
- Marmaduke Pickthall
- So we took vengeance on them; and lo! they both are on a high-road plain to see.
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
- So We exacted retribution from them. They were both on an open highway, plain to see.
- Kementerian Agama RI
- maka Kami membinasakan mereka. Dan sesungguhnya kedua kota itu benar-benar terletak di jalan umum yang terang.
Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.
1930 — first English translation of the Qur'an by a Muslim scholar.
1934 — widely-cited classic English rendering with commentary tradition.
Bahasa Indonesia, edition id.indonesian, supplied through Al-Quran Cloud.
Surrounding verses in Surah Al-Hijr
Frequently asked about Al-Hijr 15:79
What does Quran 15:79 say?
So We took retribution from them, and indeed, both [cities] are on a clear highway. This is verse 79 of Surah Al-Hijr (الحجر, "The Rocky Tract"), a Meccan surah.
What is the Arabic text of Surah Al-Hijr verse 79?
The Arabic text: فَانتَقَمْنَا مِنْهُمْ وَإِنَّهُمَا لَبِإِمَامٍ مُّبِينٍ — transliteration: Fantaqamnaa minhum wa innahumaa labi imaamim mubeen.
Which juz and page is Quran 15:79 in?
Al-Hijr 15:79 appears in Juz 14, on Mushaf page 266.
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.