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At-Tur, ayah 20

Quran 52:20 — At-Tur · "They will be reclining on thrones lined up…"

Verse 20 of 49 · Surah At-Tur (الطور) — The Mount. This is the 52nd chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 27.

مُتَّكِئِينَ عَلَىٰ سُرُرٍ مَّصْفُوفَةٍ ۖ وَزَوَّجْنَاهُم بِحُورٍ عِينٍ

Muttaki'eena 'alaa sururim masfoofatinw wa zawwaj naahum bihoorin 'een

They will be reclining on thrones lined up, and We will marry them to fair women with large, [beautiful] eyes.

Translations of At-Tur 52:20

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

Transliteration

Muttaki'eena 'alaa sururim masfoofatinw wa zawwaj naahum bihoorin 'een

Saheeh International
They will be reclining on thrones lined up, and We will marry them to fair women with large, [beautiful] eyes.

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
Reclining on ranged couches. And we wed them unto fair ones with wide, lovely eyes.

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

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
They will recline (with ease) on Thrones (of dignity) arranged in ranks; and We shall join them to Companions, with beautiful big and lustrous eyes.

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

Kementerian Agama RI
mereka bertelekan di atas dipan-dipan berderetan dan Kami kawinkan mereka dengan bidadari-bidadari yang cantik bermata jeli.

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

Surrounding verses in Surah At-Tur

Frequently asked about At-Tur 52:20

What does Quran 52:20 say?

They will be reclining on thrones lined up, and We will marry them to fair women with large, [beautiful] eyes. This is verse 20 of Surah At-Tur (الطور, "The Mount"), a Meccan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah At-Tur verse 20?

The Arabic text: مُتَّكِئِينَ عَلَىٰ سُرُرٍ مَّصْفُوفَةٍ ۖ وَزَوَّجْنَاهُم بِحُورٍ عِينٍ — transliteration: Muttaki'eena 'alaa sururim masfoofatinw wa zawwaj naahum bihoorin 'een.

Which juz and page is Quran 52:20 in?

At-Tur 52:20 appears in Juz 27, on Mushaf page 524.

How many verses does Surah At-Tur have?

Surah At-Tur contains 49 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 52nd surah of the Quran and was revealed in Mecca.

About Surah At-Tur

Surah At-Tur (الطور) — The Mount — is the 52nd chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 49 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Mecca, making it a Meccan surah in the traditional classification.

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