An-Naml, ayah 50
Quran 27:50 — An-Naml · "And they planned a plan, and We planned a…"
Verse 50 of 93 · Surah An-Naml (النمل) — The Ant. This is the 27th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 19.
وَمَكَرُوا مَكْرًا وَمَكَرْنَا مَكْرًا وَهُمْ لَا يَشْعُرُونَ
Wa makaroo makranw wa makarnaa makranw wa hum laa yash'uroon
And they planned a plan, and We planned a plan, while they perceived not.
Translations of An-Naml 27:50
4 sourced translations of this verse. Different translators make different choices — reading multiple renderings deepens understanding.
Wa makaroo makranw wa makarnaa makranw wa hum laa yash'uroon
- Saheeh International
- And they planned a plan, and We planned a plan, while they perceived not.
- Marmaduke Pickthall
- So they plotted a plot: and We plotted a plot, while they perceived not.
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
- They plotted and planned, but We too planned, even while they perceived it not.
- Kementerian Agama RI
- Dan merekapun merencanakan makar dengan sungguh-sungguh dan Kami merencanakan makar (pula), sedang mereka tidak menyadari.
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 An-Naml
They said, "Take a mutual oath by Allah that we will kill him by night, he and his family. Then we will say to his executor, 'We did not witness the destruction of his family, and indeed, we are truthful.' "
Next · An-Naml 27:51Then look how was the outcome of their plan - that We destroyed them and their people, all.
Frequently asked about An-Naml 27:50
What does Quran 27:50 say?
And they planned a plan, and We planned a plan, while they perceived not. This is verse 50 of Surah An-Naml (النمل, "The Ant"), a Meccan surah.
What is the Arabic text of Surah An-Naml verse 50?
The Arabic text: وَمَكَرُوا مَكْرًا وَمَكَرْنَا مَكْرًا وَهُمْ لَا يَشْعُرُونَ — transliteration: Wa makaroo makranw wa makarnaa makranw wa hum laa yash'uroon.
Which juz and page is Quran 27:50 in?
An-Naml 27:50 appears in Juz 19, on Mushaf page 381.
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.