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Az-Zumar, ayah 40

Quran 39:40 — Az-Zumar · "To whom will come a torment disgracing him…"

Verse 40 of 75 · Surah Az-Zumar (الزمر) — The Groups. This is the 39th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 24.

مَن يَأْتِيهِ عَذَابٌ يُخْزِيهِ وَيَحِلُّ عَلَيْهِ عَذَابٌ مُّقِيمٌ

Mai yaateehi 'azaabuny yukhzeehi wa yahillu 'alaihi 'azaabum muqeem

To whom will come a torment disgracing him and on whom will descend an enduring punishment."

Translations of Az-Zumar 39:40

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

Transliteration

Mai yaateehi 'azaabuny yukhzeehi wa yahillu 'alaihi 'azaabum muqeem

Saheeh International
To whom will come a torment disgracing him and on whom will descend an enduring punishment."

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
Who it is unto whom cometh a doom that will abase him, and on whom there falleth everlasting doom.

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

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
"Who it is to whom comes a Penalty of ignominy, and on whom descends a Penalty that abides."

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

Kementerian Agama RI
siapa yang akan mendapat siksa yang menghinakannya dan lagi ditimpa oleh azab yang kekal".

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

Surrounding verses in Surah Az-Zumar

Frequently asked about Az-Zumar 39:40

What does Quran 39:40 say?

To whom will come a torment disgracing him and on whom will descend an enduring punishment." This is verse 40 of Surah Az-Zumar (الزمر, "The Groups"), a Meccan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah Az-Zumar verse 40?

The Arabic text: مَن يَأْتِيهِ عَذَابٌ يُخْزِيهِ وَيَحِلُّ عَلَيْهِ عَذَابٌ مُّقِيمٌ — transliteration: Mai yaateehi 'azaabuny yukhzeehi wa yahillu 'alaihi 'azaabum muqeem.

Which juz and page is Quran 39:40 in?

Az-Zumar 39:40 appears in Juz 24, on Mushaf page 462.

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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