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Al-Qamar, ayah 19

Quran 54:19 — Al-Qamar · "Indeed, We sent upon them a screaming wind…"

Verse 19 of 55 · Surah Al-Qamar (القمر) — The Moon. This is the 54th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 27.

إِنَّا أَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ رِيحًا صَرْصَرًا فِي يَوْمِ نَحْسٍ مُّسْتَمِرٍّ

Innaa arsalnaa 'alaihim reehan sarsaran fee Yawmi nahsim mustamirr

Indeed, We sent upon them a screaming wind on a day of continuous misfortune,

Translations of Al-Qamar 54:19

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

Transliteration

Innaa arsalnaa 'alaihim reehan sarsaran fee Yawmi nahsim mustamirr

Saheeh International
Indeed, We sent upon them a screaming wind on a day of continuous misfortune,

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
Lo! We let loose on them a raging wind on a day of constant calamity,

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

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
For We sent against them a furious wind, on a Day of violent Disaster,

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

Kementerian Agama RI
Sesungguhnya Kami telah menghembuskan kepada mereka angin yang sangat kencang pada hari nahas yang terus menerus,

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

Surrounding verses in Surah Al-Qamar

Frequently asked about Al-Qamar 54:19

What does Quran 54:19 say?

Indeed, We sent upon them a screaming wind on a day of continuous misfortune, This is verse 19 of Surah Al-Qamar (القمر, "The Moon"), a Meccan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah Al-Qamar verse 19?

The Arabic text: إِنَّا أَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ رِيحًا صَرْصَرًا فِي يَوْمِ نَحْسٍ مُّسْتَمِرٍّ — transliteration: Innaa arsalnaa 'alaihim reehan sarsaran fee Yawmi nahsim mustamirr.

Which juz and page is Quran 54:19 in?

Al-Qamar 54:19 appears in Juz 27, on Mushaf page 529.

How many verses does Surah Al-Qamar have?

Surah Al-Qamar contains 55 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 54th surah of the Quran and was revealed in Mecca.

About Surah Al-Qamar

Surah Al-Qamar (القمر) — The Moon — is the 54th chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 55 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Mecca, making it a Meccan surah in the traditional classification.

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