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An-Nisa, ayah 121

Quran 4:121 — An-Nisa · "The refuge of those will be Hell, and they…"

Verse 121 of 176 · Surah An-Nisa (النساء) — The Women. This is the 4th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Medinan surah. Located in Juz 5.

أُولَٰئِكَ مَأْوَاهُمْ جَهَنَّمُ وَلَا يَجِدُونَ عَنْهَا مَحِيصًا

Ulaaa'ika maawaahum Jahannamu wa laa yajidoona 'anhaa maheesaa

The refuge of those will be Hell, and they will not find from it an escape.

Translations of An-Nisa 4:121

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

Transliteration

Ulaaa'ika maawaahum Jahannamu wa laa yajidoona 'anhaa maheesaa

Saheeh International
The refuge of those will be Hell, and they will not find from it an escape.

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
For such, their habitation will be hell, and they will find no refuge therefrom.

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

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
They (his dupes) will have their dwelling in Hell, and from it they will find no way of escape.

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

Kementerian Agama RI
Mereka itu tempatnya Jahannam dan mereka tidak memperoleh tempat lari dari padanya.

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

Surrounding verses in Surah An-Nisa

Frequently asked about An-Nisa 4:121

What does Quran 4:121 say?

The refuge of those will be Hell, and they will not find from it an escape. This is verse 121 of Surah An-Nisa (النساء, "The Women"), a Medinan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah An-Nisa verse 121?

The Arabic text: أُولَٰئِكَ مَأْوَاهُمْ جَهَنَّمُ وَلَا يَجِدُونَ عَنْهَا مَحِيصًا — transliteration: Ulaaa'ika maawaahum Jahannamu wa laa yajidoona 'anhaa maheesaa.

Which juz and page is Quran 4:121 in?

An-Nisa 4:121 appears in Juz 5, on Mushaf page 97.

How many verses does Surah An-Nisa have?

Surah An-Nisa contains 176 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 4th surah of the Quran and was revealed in Medina.

About Surah An-Nisa

Surah An-Nisa (النساء) — The Women — is the 4th chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 176 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Medina, making it a Medinan surah in the traditional classification.

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