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At-Tur, ayah 24

Quran 52:24 — At-Tur · "There will circulate among them boys for…"

Verse 24 of 49 · Surah At-Tur (الطور) — The Mount. This is the 52nd chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 27.

وَيَطُوفُ عَلَيْهِمْ غِلْمَانٌ لَّهُمْ كَأَنَّهُمْ لُؤْلُؤٌ مَّكْنُونٌ

Wa yatoofu 'alaihim ghilmaanul lahum ka annahum lu'lu'um maknoon

There will circulate among them [servant] boys [especially] for them, as if they were pearls well-protected.

Translations of At-Tur 52:24

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

Transliteration

Wa yatoofu 'alaihim ghilmaanul lahum ka annahum lu'lu'um maknoon

Saheeh International
There will circulate among them [servant] boys [especially] for them, as if they were pearls well-protected.

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
And there go round, waiting on them menservants of their own, as they were hidden pearls.

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

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Round about them will serve, (devoted) to them, young male servants (handsome) as Pearls well-guarded.

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

Kementerian Agama RI
Dan berkeliling di sekitar mereka anak-anak muda untuk (melayani) mereka, seakan-akan mereka itu mutiara yang tersimpan.

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

Surrounding verses in Surah At-Tur

Frequently asked about At-Tur 52:24

What does Quran 52:24 say?

There will circulate among them [servant] boys [especially] for them, as if they were pearls well-protected. This is verse 24 of Surah At-Tur (الطور, "The Mount"), a Meccan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah At-Tur verse 24?

The Arabic text: وَيَطُوفُ عَلَيْهِمْ غِلْمَانٌ لَّهُمْ كَأَنَّهُمْ لُؤْلُؤٌ مَّكْنُونٌ — transliteration: Wa yatoofu 'alaihim ghilmaanul lahum ka annahum lu'lu'um maknoon.

Which juz and page is Quran 52:24 in?

At-Tur 52:24 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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