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At-Tur, ayah 30

Quran 52:30 — At-Tur · "Or do they say , "A poet for whom we await a…"

Verse 30 of 49 · Surah At-Tur (الطور) — The Mount. This is the 52nd chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 27.

أَمْ يَقُولُونَ شَاعِرٌ نَّتَرَبَّصُ بِهِ رَيْبَ الْمَنُونِ

Am yaqooloona shaa'irun natarabbasu bihee raibal manoon

Or do they say [of you], "A poet for whom we await a misfortune of time?"

Translations of At-Tur 52:30

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

Transliteration

Am yaqooloona shaa'irun natarabbasu bihee raibal manoon

Saheeh International
Or do they say [of you], "A poet for whom we await a misfortune of time?"

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
Or say they: (he is) a poet, (one) for whom we may expect the accident of time?

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

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Or do they say:- "A Poet! we await for him some calamity (hatched) by Time!"

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

Kementerian Agama RI
Bahkan mereka mengatakan: "Dia adalah seorang penyair yang kami tunggu-tunggu kecelakaan menimpanya".

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

Surrounding verses in Surah At-Tur

Frequently asked about At-Tur 52:30

What does Quran 52:30 say?

Or do they say [of you], "A poet for whom we await a misfortune of time?" This is verse 30 of Surah At-Tur (الطور, "The Mount"), a Meccan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah At-Tur verse 30?

The Arabic text: أَمْ يَقُولُونَ شَاعِرٌ نَّتَرَبَّصُ بِهِ رَيْبَ الْمَنُونِ — transliteration: Am yaqooloona shaa'irun natarabbasu bihee raibal manoon.

Which juz and page is Quran 52:30 in?

At-Tur 52:30 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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