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Qur’an 96:18 Al-'Alaq, verse 18

سَنَدْعُ ٱلزَّبَانِيَةَ

We will call the angels of Hell.

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

Surah: Al-'Alaq (96)
Verse: 18 of 19
Revealed: Makki
Juz: 30
Mushaf page: 597

Word by word

Arabic	Transliteration	Meaning	Root
سَنَدْعُ	sanadʿu	We will call	د ع و
ٱلزَّبَانِيَةَ	l-zabāniyata	the Angels of Hell	ز ب ن

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 96:18 in Al-'Alaq.

96:16نَاصِيَةٍۢ كَٰذِبَةٍ خَاطِئَةٍۢA lying, sinning forelock.
96:17فَلْيَدْعُ نَادِيَهُۥThen let him call his associates;
96:19كَلَّا لَا تُطِعْهُ وَٱسْجُدْ وَٱقْتَرِب ۩No! Do not obey him. But prostrate and draw near [to Allah].

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