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Fatir, ayah 21

Quran 35:21 — Fatir · "Nor are the shade and the heat,"

Verse 21 of 45 · Surah Fatir (فاطر) — Originator. This is the 35th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 22.

وَلَا الظِّلُّ وَلَا الْحَرُورُ

Wa laz zillu wa lal haroor

Nor are the shade and the heat,

Translations of Fatir 35:21

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

Transliteration

Wa laz zillu wa lal haroor

Saheeh International
Nor are the shade and the heat,

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
Nor is the shadow equal with the sun's full heat;

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

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Nor are the (chilly) shade and the (genial) heat of the sun:

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

Kementerian Agama RI
dan tidak (pula) sama yang teduh dengan yang panas,

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

Surrounding verses in Surah Fatir

Frequently asked about Fatir 35:21

What does Quran 35:21 say?

Nor are the shade and the heat, This is verse 21 of Surah Fatir (فاطر, "Originator"), a Meccan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah Fatir verse 21?

The Arabic text: وَلَا الظِّلُّ وَلَا الْحَرُورُ — transliteration: Wa laz zillu wa lal haroor.

Which juz and page is Quran 35:21 in?

Fatir 35:21 appears in Juz 22, on Mushaf page 437.

How many verses does Surah Fatir have?

Surah Fatir contains 45 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 35th surah of the Quran and was revealed in Mecca.

About Surah Fatir

Surah Fatir (فاطر) — Originator — is the 35th chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 45 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Mecca, making it a Meccan surah in the traditional classification.

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