Al-Jinn, ayah 11
Quran 72:11 — Al-Jinn · "And among us are the righteous, and among…"
Verse 11 of 28 · Surah Al-Jinn (الجن) — The Jinn. This is the 72nd chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 29.
وَأَنَّا مِنَّا الصَّالِحُونَ وَمِنَّا دُونَ ذَٰلِكَ ۖ كُنَّا طَرَائِقَ قِدَدًا
Wa annaa minnas saalihoona wa minnaa doona zaalika kunnaa taraaa'ilqa qidadaa
And among us are the righteous, and among us are [others] not so; we were [of] divided ways.
Translations of Al-Jinn 72:11
4 sourced translations of this verse. Different translators make different choices — reading multiple renderings deepens understanding.
Wa annaa minnas saalihoona wa minnaa doona zaalika kunnaa taraaa'ilqa qidadaa
- Saheeh International
- And among us are the righteous, and among us are [others] not so; we were [of] divided ways.
- Marmaduke Pickthall
- And among us there are righteous folk and among us there are far from that. We are sects having different rules.
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
- 'There are among us some that are righteous, and some the contrary: we follow divergent paths.
- Kementerian Agama RI
- Dan sesungguhnya di antara kami ada orang-orang yang saleh dan di antara kami ada (pula) yang tidak demikian halnya. Adalah kami menempuh jalan yang berbeda-beda.
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-Jinn
Frequently asked about Al-Jinn 72:11
What does Quran 72:11 say?
And among us are the righteous, and among us are [others] not so; we were [of] divided ways. This is verse 11 of Surah Al-Jinn (الجن, "The Jinn"), a Meccan surah.
What is the Arabic text of Surah Al-Jinn verse 11?
The Arabic text: وَأَنَّا مِنَّا الصَّالِحُونَ وَمِنَّا دُونَ ذَٰلِكَ ۖ كُنَّا طَرَائِقَ قِدَدًا — transliteration: Wa annaa minnas saalihoona wa minnaa doona zaalika kunnaa taraaa'ilqa qidadaa.
Which juz and page is Quran 72:11 in?
Al-Jinn 72:11 appears in Juz 29, on Mushaf page 572.
How many verses does Surah Al-Jinn have?
Surah Al-Jinn contains 28 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 72nd surah of the Quran and was revealed in Mecca.
About Surah Al-Jinn
Surah Al-Jinn (الجن) — The Jinn — is the 72nd chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 28 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Mecca, making it a Meccan surah in the traditional classification.