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Al-Jinn, ayah 26

Quran 72:26 — Al-Jinn · "Knower of the unseen, and He does not…"

Verse 26 of 28 · Surah Al-Jinn (الجن) — The Jinn. This is the 72nd chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 29.

عَالِمُ الْغَيْبِ فَلَا يُظْهِرُ عَلَىٰ غَيْبِهِ أَحَدًا

'Aalimul ghaibi falaa yuzhiru alaa ghaibiheee ahadaa

[He is] Knower of the unseen, and He does not disclose His [knowledge of the] unseen to anyone

Translations of Al-Jinn 72:26

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

Transliteration

'Aalimul ghaibi falaa yuzhiru alaa ghaibiheee ahadaa

Saheeh International
[He is] Knower of the unseen, and He does not disclose His [knowledge of the] unseen to anyone

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
(He is) the Knower of the Unseen, and He revealeth unto none His secret,

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

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
"He (alone) knows the Unseen, nor does He make any one acquainted with His Mysteries,-

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

Kementerian Agama RI
(Dia adalah Tuhan) Yang Mengetahui yang ghaib, maka Dia tidak memperlihatkan kepada seorangpun tentang yang ghaib itu.

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

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Frequently asked about Al-Jinn 72:26

What does Quran 72:26 say?

[He is] Knower of the unseen, and He does not disclose His [knowledge of the] unseen to anyone This is verse 26 of Surah Al-Jinn (الجن, "The Jinn"), a Meccan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah Al-Jinn verse 26?

The Arabic text: عَالِمُ الْغَيْبِ فَلَا يُظْهِرُ عَلَىٰ غَيْبِهِ أَحَدًا — transliteration: 'Aalimul ghaibi falaa yuzhiru alaa ghaibiheee ahadaa.

Which juz and page is Quran 72:26 in?

Al-Jinn 72:26 appears in Juz 29, on Mushaf page 573.

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.

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