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Az-Zumar, ayah 13

Quran 39:13 — Az-Zumar · "Say, "Indeed I fear, if I should disobey…"

Verse 13 of 75 · Surah Az-Zumar (الزمر) — The Groups. This is the 39th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 23.

قُلْ إِنِّي أَخَافُ إِنْ عَصَيْتُ رَبِّي عَذَابَ يَوْمٍ عَظِيمٍ

Qul inneee akhaafu in 'asaitu Rabbee 'azaaba Yawmin 'azeem

Say, "Indeed I fear, if I should disobey my Lord, the punishment of a tremendous Day."

Translations of Az-Zumar 39:13

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

Transliteration

Qul inneee akhaafu in 'asaitu Rabbee 'azaaba Yawmin 'azeem

Saheeh International
Say, "Indeed I fear, if I should disobey my Lord, the punishment of a tremendous Day."

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
Say: Lo! if I should disobey my Lord, I fear the doom of a tremendous Day.

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

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Say: "I would, if I disobeyed my Lord, indeed have fear of the Penalty of a Mighty Day."

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

Kementerian Agama RI
Katakanlah: "Sesungguhnya aku takut akan siksaan hari yang besar jika aku durhaka kepada Tuhanku".

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

Surrounding verses in Surah Az-Zumar

Frequently asked about Az-Zumar 39:13

What does Quran 39:13 say?

Say, "Indeed I fear, if I should disobey my Lord, the punishment of a tremendous Day." This is verse 13 of Surah Az-Zumar (الزمر, "The Groups"), a Meccan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah Az-Zumar verse 13?

The Arabic text: قُلْ إِنِّي أَخَافُ إِنْ عَصَيْتُ رَبِّي عَذَابَ يَوْمٍ عَظِيمٍ — transliteration: Qul inneee akhaafu in 'asaitu Rabbee 'azaaba Yawmin 'azeem.

Which juz and page is Quran 39:13 in?

Az-Zumar 39:13 appears in Juz 23, on Mushaf page 460.

How many verses does Surah Az-Zumar have?

Surah Az-Zumar contains 75 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 39th surah of the Quran and was revealed in Mecca.

About Surah Az-Zumar

Surah Az-Zumar (الزمر) — The Groups — is the 39th chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 75 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Mecca, making it a Meccan surah in the traditional classification.

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