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Al-Qamar, ayah 9

Quran 54:9 — Al-Qamar · "The people of Noah denied before them, and…"

Verse 9 of 55 · Surah Al-Qamar (القمر) — The Moon. This is the 54th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 27.

كَذَّبَتْ قَبْلَهُمْ قَوْمُ نُوحٍ فَكَذَّبُوا عَبْدَنَا وَقَالُوا مَجْنُونٌ وَازْدُجِرَ

Kazzabat qablahum qawmu Noohin fakazzaboo 'abdanaa wa qaaloo majnoo nunw wazdujir

The people of Noah denied before them, and they denied Our servant and said, "A madman," and he was repelled.

Translations of Al-Qamar 54:9

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

Transliteration

Kazzabat qablahum qawmu Noohin fakazzaboo 'abdanaa wa qaaloo majnoo nunw wazdujir

Saheeh International
The people of Noah denied before them, and they denied Our servant and said, "A madman," and he was repelled.

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
The folk of Noah denied before them, yea, they denied Our slave and said: A madman; and he was repulsed.

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

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Before them the People of Noah rejected (their messenger): they rejected Our servant, and said, "Here is one possessed!", and he was driven out.

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

Kementerian Agama RI
Sebelum mereka, telah mendustakan (pula) kamu Nuh, maka mereka mendustakan hamba Kami (Nuh) dan mengatakan: "Dia seorang gila dan dia sudah pernah diberi ancaman).

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

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Frequently asked about Al-Qamar 54:9

What does Quran 54:9 say?

The people of Noah denied before them, and they denied Our servant and said, "A madman," and he was repelled. This is verse 9 of Surah Al-Qamar (القمر, "The Moon"), a Meccan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah Al-Qamar verse 9?

The Arabic text: كَذَّبَتْ قَبْلَهُمْ قَوْمُ نُوحٍ فَكَذَّبُوا عَبْدَنَا وَقَالُوا مَجْنُونٌ وَازْدُجِرَ — transliteration: Kazzabat qablahum qawmu Noohin fakazzaboo 'abdanaa wa qaaloo majnoo nunw wazdujir.

Which juz and page is Quran 54:9 in?

Al-Qamar 54:9 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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