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An-Naml, ayah 65

Quran 27:65 — An-Naml · "Say, "None in the heavens and earth knows…"

Verse 65 of 93 · Surah An-Naml (النمل) — The Ant. This is the 27th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 20.

قُل لَّا يَعْلَمُ مَن فِي السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ الْغَيْبَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ ۚ وَمَا يَشْعُرُونَ أَيَّانَ يُبْعَثُونَ

Qul laa ya'lamu mman fis sammaawaati wal ardil ghaiba illal laah; wa maa yash'uroona aiyaana yub'asoon

Say, "None in the heavens and earth knows the unseen except Allah, and they do not perceive when they will be resurrected."

Translations of An-Naml 27:65

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

Transliteration

Qul laa ya'lamu mman fis sammaawaati wal ardil ghaiba illal laah; wa maa yash'uroona aiyaana yub'asoon

Saheeh International
Say, "None in the heavens and earth knows the unseen except Allah, and they do not perceive when they will be resurrected."

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
Say (O Muhammad): None in the heavens and the earth knoweth the Unseen save Allah; and they know not when they will be raised (again).

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

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Say: None in the heavens or on earth, except Allah, knows what is hidden: nor can they perceive when they shall be raised up (for Judgment).

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

Kementerian Agama RI
Katakanlah: "Tidak ada seorangpun di langit dan di bumi yang mengetahui perkara yang ghaib, kecuali Allah", dan mereka tidak mengetahui bila mereka akan dibangkitkan.

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

Surrounding verses in Surah An-Naml

Frequently asked about An-Naml 27:65

What does Quran 27:65 say?

Say, "None in the heavens and earth knows the unseen except Allah, and they do not perceive when they will be resurrected." This is verse 65 of Surah An-Naml (النمل, "The Ant"), a Meccan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah An-Naml verse 65?

The Arabic text: قُل لَّا يَعْلَمُ مَن فِي السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ الْغَيْبَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ ۚ وَمَا يَشْعُرُونَ أَيَّانَ يُبْعَثُونَ — transliteration: Qul laa ya'lamu mman fis sammaawaati wal ardil ghaiba illal laah; wa maa yash'uroona aiyaana yub'asoon.

Which juz and page is Quran 27:65 in?

An-Naml 27:65 appears in Juz 20, on Mushaf page 383.

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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