Surah Ad-Dukhan, Ayah 16 (44:16)

ٱلدُّخَان

يَوْمَ نَبْطِشُ ٱلْبَطْشَةَ ٱلْكُبْرَىٰٓ إِنَّا مُنتَقِمُونَ

Quran 44:16 is ayah 16 of Surah Ad-Dukhan (“The Smoke”), a Meccan surah of 59 ayahs. It is in Juz 25, on page 496 of the Madani Mushaf.

44:16
يَوْمَنَبْطِشُٱلْبَطْشَةَٱلْكُبْرَىٰٓإِنَّامُنتَقِمُونَ١٦
yawma nabṭishu l-baṭshata l-kub'rā innā muntaqimūna

The Day We will strike with the greatest assault, indeed, We will take retribution.(16)

Word by word

  1. يَوْمَyawma(The) Day
  2. نَبْطِشُnabṭishuWe will seize
  3. ٱلْبَطْشَةَl-baṭshata(with) the seizure
  4. ٱلْكُبْرَىٰٓl-kub'rāthe greatest
  5. إِنَّاinnāindeed, We
  6. مُنتَقِمُونَmuntaqimūna(will) take retribution

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