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Ar-Rahman, ayah 41

Quran 55:41 — Ar-Rahman · "The criminals will be known by their…"

Verse 41 of 78 · Surah Ar-Rahman (الرحمن) — The Most Merciful. This is the 55th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Medinan surah. Located in Juz 27.

يُعْرَفُ الْمُجْرِمُونَ بِسِيمَاهُمْ فَيُؤْخَذُ بِالنَّوَاصِي وَالْأَقْدَامِ

Yu'raful mujrimoona biseemaahum fa'yu'khazu binna waasi wal aqdaam

The criminals will be known by their marks, and they will be seized by the forelocks and the feet.

Translations of Ar-Rahman 55:41

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

Transliteration

Yu'raful mujrimoona biseemaahum fa'yu'khazu binna waasi wal aqdaam

Saheeh International
The criminals will be known by their marks, and they will be seized by the forelocks and the feet.

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
The guilty will be known by their marks, and will be taken by the forelocks and the feet.

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

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
(For) the sinners will be known by their marks: and they will be seized by their forelocks and their feet.

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

Kementerian Agama RI
Orang-orang yang berdosa dikenal dengan tanda-tandannya, lalu dipegang ubun-ubun dan kaki mereka.

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

Surrounding verses in Surah Ar-Rahman

Frequently asked about Ar-Rahman 55:41

What does Quran 55:41 say?

The criminals will be known by their marks, and they will be seized by the forelocks and the feet. This is verse 41 of Surah Ar-Rahman (الرحمن, "The Most Merciful"), a Medinan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah Ar-Rahman verse 41?

The Arabic text: يُعْرَفُ الْمُجْرِمُونَ بِسِيمَاهُمْ فَيُؤْخَذُ بِالنَّوَاصِي وَالْأَقْدَامِ — transliteration: Yu'raful mujrimoona biseemaahum fa'yu'khazu binna waasi wal aqdaam.

Which juz and page is Quran 55:41 in?

Ar-Rahman 55:41 appears in Juz 27, on Mushaf page 532.

How many verses does Surah Ar-Rahman have?

Surah Ar-Rahman contains 78 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 55th surah of the Quran and was revealed in Medina.

About Surah Ar-Rahman

Surah Ar-Rahman (الرحمن) — The Most Merciful — is the 55th chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 78 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Medina, making it a Medinan surah in the traditional classification.

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