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An-Naml, ayah 51

Quran 27:51 — An-Naml · "Then look how was the outcome of their plan…"

Verse 51 of 93 · Surah An-Naml (النمل) — The Ant. This is the 27th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 19.

فَانظُرْ كَيْفَ كَانَ عَاقِبَةُ مَكْرِهِمْ أَنَّا دَمَّرْنَاهُمْ وَقَوْمَهُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ

Fanzur kaifa kaana 'aaqibatu makrihim annaa dammar naahum wa qawmahum ajma'een

Then look how was the outcome of their plan - that We destroyed them and their people, all.

Translations of An-Naml 27:51

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

Transliteration

Fanzur kaifa kaana 'aaqibatu makrihim annaa dammar naahum wa qawmahum ajma'een

Saheeh International
Then look how was the outcome of their plan - that We destroyed them and their people, all.

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
Then see the nature of the consequence of their plotting, for lo! We destroyed them and their people, every one.

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

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Then see what was the end of their plot!- this, that We destroyed them and their people, all (of them).

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

Kementerian Agama RI
Maka perhatikanlah betapa sesungguhnya akibat makar mereka itu, bahwasanya Kami membinasakan mereka dan kaum mereka semuanya.

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

Surrounding verses in Surah An-Naml

Frequently asked about An-Naml 27:51

What does Quran 27:51 say?

Then look how was the outcome of their plan - that We destroyed them and their people, all. This is verse 51 of Surah An-Naml (النمل, "The Ant"), a Meccan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah An-Naml verse 51?

The Arabic text: فَانظُرْ كَيْفَ كَانَ عَاقِبَةُ مَكْرِهِمْ أَنَّا دَمَّرْنَاهُمْ وَقَوْمَهُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ — transliteration: Fanzur kaifa kaana 'aaqibatu makrihim annaa dammar naahum wa qawmahum ajma'een.

Which juz and page is Quran 27:51 in?

An-Naml 27:51 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.

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