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Al-Qamar, ayah 45

Quran 54:45 — Al-Qamar · "assembly will be defeated, and they will…"

Verse 45 of 55 · Surah Al-Qamar (القمر) — The Moon. This is the 54th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 27.

سَيُهْزَمُ الْجَمْعُ وَيُوَلُّونَ الدُّبُرَ

Sa yuhzamul jam'u wa yuwalloonad dubur

[Their] assembly will be defeated, and they will turn their backs [in retreat].

Translations of Al-Qamar 54:45

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

Transliteration

Sa yuhzamul jam'u wa yuwalloonad dubur

Saheeh International
[Their] assembly will be defeated, and they will turn their backs [in retreat].

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
The hosts will all be routed and will turn and flee.

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

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Soon will their multitude be put to flight, and they will show their backs.

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

Kementerian Agama RI
Golongan itu pasti akan dikalahkan dan mereka akan mundur ke belakang.

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

Surrounding verses in Surah Al-Qamar

Frequently asked about Al-Qamar 54:45

What does Quran 54:45 say?

[Their] assembly will be defeated, and they will turn their backs [in retreat]. This is verse 45 of Surah Al-Qamar (القمر, "The Moon"), a Meccan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah Al-Qamar verse 45?

The Arabic text: سَيُهْزَمُ الْجَمْعُ وَيُوَلُّونَ الدُّبُرَ — transliteration: Sa yuhzamul jam'u wa yuwalloonad dubur.

Which juz and page is Quran 54:45 in?

Al-Qamar 54:45 appears in Juz 27, on Mushaf page 530.

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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