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Ar-Rum, ayah 35

Quran 30:35 — Ar-Rum · "Or have We sent down to them an authority…"

Verse 35 of 60 · Surah Ar-Rum (الروم) — The Romans. This is the 30th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 21.

أَمْ أَنزَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ سُلْطَانًا فَهُوَ يَتَكَلَّمُ بِمَا كَانُوا بِهِ يُشْرِكُونَ

Am anzalnaa 'alaihim sultaanan fahuwa yatakallamu bimaa kaanoo bihee yushrikoon

Or have We sent down to them an authority, and it speaks of what they were associating with Him?

Translations of Ar-Rum 30:35

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

Transliteration

Am anzalnaa 'alaihim sultaanan fahuwa yatakallamu bimaa kaanoo bihee yushrikoon

Saheeh International
Or have We sent down to them an authority, and it speaks of what they were associating with Him?

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
Or have We revealed unto them any warrant which speaketh of that which they associate with Him?

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

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Or have We sent down authority to them, which points out to them the things to which they pay part-worship?

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

Kementerian Agama RI
Atau pernahkah Kami menurunkan kepada mereka keterangan, lalu keterangan itu menunjukkan (kebenaran) apa yang mereka selalu mempersekutukan dengan Tuhan?

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

Surrounding verses in Surah Ar-Rum

Frequently asked about Ar-Rum 30:35

What does Quran 30:35 say?

Or have We sent down to them an authority, and it speaks of what they were associating with Him? This is verse 35 of Surah Ar-Rum (الروم, "The Romans"), a Meccan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah Ar-Rum verse 35?

The Arabic text: أَمْ أَنزَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ سُلْطَانًا فَهُوَ يَتَكَلَّمُ بِمَا كَانُوا بِهِ يُشْرِكُونَ — transliteration: Am anzalnaa 'alaihim sultaanan fahuwa yatakallamu bimaa kaanoo bihee yushrikoon.

Which juz and page is Quran 30:35 in?

Ar-Rum 30:35 appears in Juz 21, on Mushaf page 408.

How many verses does Surah Ar-Rum have?

Surah Ar-Rum contains 60 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 30th surah of the Quran and was revealed in Mecca.

About Surah Ar-Rum

Surah Ar-Rum (الروم) — The Romans — is the 30th chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 60 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Mecca, making it a Meccan surah in the traditional classification.

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