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Ibrahim, ayah 16

Quran 14:16 — Ibrahim · "Before him is Hell, and he will be given a…"

Verse 16 of 52 · Surah Ibrahim (إبراهيم) — Abraham. This is the 14th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 13.

مِّن وَرَائِهِ جَهَنَّمُ وَيُسْقَىٰ مِن مَّاءٍ صَدِيدٍ

Minw waraaa'ihee jahannamu wa yusqaa mim maaa'in sadeed

Before him is Hell, and he will be given a drink of purulent water.

Translations of Ibrahim 14:16

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

Transliteration

Minw waraaa'ihee jahannamu wa yusqaa mim maaa'in sadeed

Saheeh International
Before him is Hell, and he will be given a drink of purulent water.

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
Hell is before him, and he is made to drink a festering water,

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

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
In front of such a one is Hell, and he is given, for drink, boiling fetid water.

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

Kementerian Agama RI
di hadapannya ada Jahannam dan dia akan diberi minuman dengan air nanah,

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

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Frequently asked about Ibrahim 14:16

What does Quran 14:16 say?

Before him is Hell, and he will be given a drink of purulent water. This is verse 16 of Surah Ibrahim (إبراهيم, "Abraham"), a Meccan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah Ibrahim verse 16?

The Arabic text: مِّن وَرَائِهِ جَهَنَّمُ وَيُسْقَىٰ مِن مَّاءٍ صَدِيدٍ — transliteration: Minw waraaa'ihee jahannamu wa yusqaa mim maaa'in sadeed.

Which juz and page is Quran 14:16 in?

Ibrahim 14:16 appears in Juz 13, on Mushaf page 257.

How many verses does Surah Ibrahim have?

Surah Ibrahim contains 52 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 14th surah of the Quran and was revealed in Mecca.

About Surah Ibrahim

Surah Ibrahim (إبراهيم) — Abraham — is the 14th chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 52 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Mecca, making it a Meccan surah in the traditional classification.

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