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An-Nur, ayah 48

Quran 24:48 — An-Nur · "And when they are called to Allah and His…"

Verse 48 of 64 · Surah An-Nur (النور) — The Light. This is the 24th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Medinan surah. Located in Juz 18.

وَإِذَا دُعُوا إِلَى اللَّهِ وَرَسُولِهِ لِيَحْكُمَ بَيْنَهُمْ إِذَا فَرِيقٌ مِّنْهُم مُّعْرِضُونَ

Wa izaa du'ooo ilal laahi wa Rasoolihee li yahkuma bainahum izaa fareequm minhum mu'ridoon

And when they are called to [the words of] Allah and His Messenger to judge between them, at once a party of them turns aside [in refusal].

Translations of An-Nur 24:48

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

Transliteration

Wa izaa du'ooo ilal laahi wa Rasoolihee li yahkuma bainahum izaa fareequm minhum mu'ridoon

Saheeh International
And when they are called to [the words of] Allah and His Messenger to judge between them, at once a party of them turns aside [in refusal].

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
And when they appeal unto Allah and His messenger to judge between them, lo! a faction of them are averse;

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

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
When they are summoned to Allah and His messenger, in order that He may judge between them, behold some of them decline (to come).

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

Kementerian Agama RI
Dan apabila mereka dipanggil kepada Allah dan rasul-Nya, agar rasul menghukum (mengadili) di antara mereka, tiba-tiba sebagian dari mereka menolak untuk datang.

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

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Frequently asked about An-Nur 24:48

What does Quran 24:48 say?

And when they are called to [the words of] Allah and His Messenger to judge between them, at once a party of them turns aside [in refusal]. This is verse 48 of Surah An-Nur (النور, "The Light"), a Medinan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah An-Nur verse 48?

The Arabic text: وَإِذَا دُعُوا إِلَى اللَّهِ وَرَسُولِهِ لِيَحْكُمَ بَيْنَهُمْ إِذَا فَرِيقٌ مِّنْهُم مُّعْرِضُونَ — transliteration: Wa izaa du'ooo ilal laahi wa Rasoolihee li yahkuma bainahum izaa fareequm minhum mu'ridoon.

Which juz and page is Quran 24:48 in?

An-Nur 24:48 appears in Juz 18, on Mushaf page 356.

How many verses does Surah An-Nur have?

Surah An-Nur contains 64 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 24th surah of the Quran and was revealed in Medina.

About Surah An-Nur

Surah An-Nur (النور) — The Light — is the 24th chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 64 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Medina, making it a Medinan surah in the traditional classification.

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