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Qur’an 70:1 Al-Ma'arij, verse 1

سَأَلَ سَآئِلٌۢ بِعَذَابٍۢ وَاقِعٍۢ

A supplicant asked for a punishment bound to happen

Translation: Saheeh International. Brackets mark words added for clarity.

Surah
Al-Ma'arij (70)
Verse
1 of 44
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Word by word

ArabicTransliterationMeaningRoot
سَأَلَsa-alaAskedس أ ل
سَآئِلٌۢsāiluna questionerس أ ل
بِعَذَابٍۢbiʿadhābinabout a punishmentع ذ ب
وَاقِعٍۢwāqiʿinbound to happenو ق ع

Tap a root to see every word built from it. Root and lemma data: Quranic Arabic Corpus (Kais Dukes, University of Leeds), revised by quran-morphology, GNU GPL. All sources.

In context

The verses around 70:1 in Al-Ma'arij.

  • 70:2لِّلْكَٰفِرِينَ لَيْسَ لَهُۥ دَافِعٌۭTo the disbelievers; of it there is no preventer.
  • 70:3مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ ذِى ٱلْمَعَارِجِ[It is] from Allah, owner of the ways of ascent.

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