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Qur’an 85:20 Al-Buruj, verse 20

وَٱللَّهُ مِن وَرَآئِهِم مُّحِيطٌۢ

While Allah encompasses them from behind.

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

Surah
Al-Buruj (85)
Verse
20 of 22
Revealed
Makki
Juz
30
Mushaf page
590

Word by word

ArabicTransliterationMeaningRoot
وَٱللَّهُwal-lahuBut Allahأ ل ه
مِنminfrom
وَرَآئِهِمwarāihimbehind themو ر ي
مُّحِيطٌۢmuḥīṭunencompassesح و ط

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 85:20 in Al-Buruj.

  • 85:18فِرْعَوْنَ وَثَمُودَ[Those of] Pharaoh and Thamud?
  • 85:19بَلِ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ فِى تَكْذِيبٍۢBut they who disbelieve are in [persistent] denial,
  • 85:21بَلْ هُوَ قُرْءَانٌۭ مَّجِيدٌۭBut this is an honored Qur'an
  • 85:22فِى لَوْحٍۢ مَّحْفُوظٍۭ[Inscribed] in a Preserved Slate.

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