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An-Naml, ayah 69

Quran 27:69 — An-Naml · "Say, , "Travel through the land and observe…"

Verse 69 of 93 · Surah An-Naml (النمل) — The Ant. This is the 27th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 20.

قُلْ سِيرُوا فِي الْأَرْضِ فَانظُرُوا كَيْفَ كَانَ عَاقِبَةُ الْمُجْرِمِينَ

Qul seeroo fil ardi fanzuroo kaifa kaana 'aaqibatul mujremeen

Say, [O Muhammad], "Travel through the land and observe how was the end of the criminals."

Translations of An-Naml 27:69

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

Transliteration

Qul seeroo fil ardi fanzuroo kaifa kaana 'aaqibatul mujremeen

Saheeh International
Say, [O Muhammad], "Travel through the land and observe how was the end of the criminals."

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
Say (unto them, O Muhammad): Travel in the land and see the nature of the sequel for the guilty!

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

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Say: "Go ye through the earth and see what has been the end of those guilty (of sin)."

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

Kementerian Agama RI
Katakanlah: "Berjalanlah kamu (di muka) bumi, lalu perhatikanlah bagaimana akibat orang-orang yang berdosa.

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

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Frequently asked about An-Naml 27:69

What does Quran 27:69 say?

Say, [O Muhammad], "Travel through the land and observe how was the end of the criminals." This is verse 69 of Surah An-Naml (النمل, "The Ant"), a Meccan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah An-Naml verse 69?

The Arabic text: قُلْ سِيرُوا فِي الْأَرْضِ فَانظُرُوا كَيْفَ كَانَ عَاقِبَةُ الْمُجْرِمِينَ — transliteration: Qul seeroo fil ardi fanzuroo kaifa kaana 'aaqibatul mujremeen.

Which juz and page is Quran 27:69 in?

An-Naml 27:69 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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