Al-Qamar, ayah 24
Quran 54:24 — Al-Qamar · "And said, "Is it one human being among us…"
Verse 24 of 55 · Surah Al-Qamar (القمر) — The Moon. This is the 54th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 27.
فَقَالُوا أَبَشَرًا مِّنَّا وَاحِدًا نَّتَّبِعُهُ إِنَّا إِذًا لَّفِي ضَلَالٍ وَسُعُرٍ
Faqaalooo a-basharam minnaa waahidan nattabi'uhooo innaa izal lafee dalaalinw wa su'ur
And said, "Is it one human being among us that we should follow? Indeed, we would then be in error and madness.
Translations of Al-Qamar 54:24
4 sourced translations of this verse. Different translators make different choices — reading multiple renderings deepens understanding.
Faqaalooo a-basharam minnaa waahidan nattabi'uhooo innaa izal lafee dalaalinw wa su'ur
- Saheeh International
- And said, "Is it one human being among us that we should follow? Indeed, we would then be in error and madness.
- Marmaduke Pickthall
- For they said; Is it a mortal man, alone among us, that we are to follow? Then indeed we should fall into error and madness.
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
- For they said: "What! a man! a Solitary one from among ourselves! shall we follow such a one? Truly should we then be straying in mind, and mad!
- Kementerian Agama RI
- Maka mereka berkata: "Bagaimana kita akan mengikuti seorang manusia (biasa) di antara kita?" Sesungguhnya kalau kita begitu benar-benar berada dalam keadaan sesat dan gila".
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-Qamar
Frequently asked about Al-Qamar 54:24
What does Quran 54:24 say?
And said, "Is it one human being among us that we should follow? Indeed, we would then be in error and madness. This is verse 24 of Surah Al-Qamar (القمر, "The Moon"), a Meccan surah.
What is the Arabic text of Surah Al-Qamar verse 24?
The Arabic text: فَقَالُوا أَبَشَرًا مِّنَّا وَاحِدًا نَّتَّبِعُهُ إِنَّا إِذًا لَّفِي ضَلَالٍ وَسُعُرٍ — transliteration: Faqaalooo a-basharam minnaa waahidan nattabi'uhooo innaa izal lafee dalaalinw wa su'ur.
Which juz and page is Quran 54:24 in?
Al-Qamar 54:24 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.