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An-Naml, ayah 31

Quran 27:31 — An-Naml · "Be not haughty with me but come to me in…"

Verse 31 of 93 · Surah An-Naml (النمل) — The Ant. This is the 27th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 19.

أَلَّا تَعْلُوا عَلَيَّ وَأْتُونِي مُسْلِمِينَ

Allaa ta'loo 'alaiya waa toonee muslimeen

Be not haughty with me but come to me in submission [as Muslims].' "

Translations of An-Naml 27:31

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

Transliteration

Allaa ta'loo 'alaiya waa toonee muslimeen

Saheeh International
Be not haughty with me but come to me in submission [as Muslims].' "

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
Exalt not yourselves against me, but come unto me as those who surrender.

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

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
"'Be ye not arrogant against me, but come to me in submission (to the true Religion).'"

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

Kementerian Agama RI
Bahwa janganlah kamu sekalian berlaku sombong terhadapku dan datanglah kepadaku sebagai orang-orang yang berserah diri".

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

Surrounding verses in Surah An-Naml

Previous · An-Naml 27:30

Indeed, it is from Solomon, and indeed, it reads: 'In the name of Allah, the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful,

Next · An-Naml 27:32

She said, "O eminent ones, advise me in my affair. I would not decide a matter until you witness [for] me."

Frequently asked about An-Naml 27:31

What does Quran 27:31 say?

Be not haughty with me but come to me in submission [as Muslims].' " This is verse 31 of Surah An-Naml (النمل, "The Ant"), a Meccan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah An-Naml verse 31?

The Arabic text: أَلَّا تَعْلُوا عَلَيَّ وَأْتُونِي مُسْلِمِينَ — transliteration: Allaa ta'loo 'alaiya waa toonee muslimeen.

Which juz and page is Quran 27:31 in?

An-Naml 27:31 appears in Juz 19, on Mushaf page 379.

How many verses does Surah An-Naml have?

Surah An-Naml contains 93 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 27th surah of the Quran and was revealed in Mecca.

About Surah An-Naml

Surah An-Naml (النمل) — The Ant — is the 27th chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 93 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Mecca, making it a Meccan surah in the traditional classification.

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